[PDF][PDF] The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the transgender and non-binary community

J Woulfe, M Wald - Columbia University Department of …, 2020 - theotherfoundation.org
J Woulfe, M Wald
Columbia University Department of Psychiatry, 2020theotherfoundation.org
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, it was common to hear,“the virus is the great equalizer.”
However, this crisis quickly illuminated the deep inequities in obtaining access to the
necessary building blocks of health. This is especially true for the Transgender and Non-
Binary (TGNB) community, who have been uniquely affected by the pandemic in several
ways, including risk of exposure to the virus and its adverse outcomes, delays in access to
gender-affirming care, and diminished access to social support, which is crucial to protecting …
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, it was common to hear,“the virus is the great equalizer.” However, this crisis quickly illuminated the deep inequities in obtaining access to the necessary building blocks of health. This is especially true for the Transgender and Non-Binary (TGNB) community, who have been uniquely affected by the pandemic in several ways, including risk of exposure to the virus and its adverse outcomes, delays in access to gender-affirming care, and diminished access to social support, which is crucial to protecting against the effects of stigma and discrimination. Notably, these challenges are occurring alongside numerous legal and interpersonal challenges and attacks on transgender rights.
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