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The lived experiences of transgender and gender-diverse people in accessing publicly funded penile-inversion vaginoplasty in Canada
Gianni R. Lorello, Aradhana Tewari, Marudan Sivagurunathan, Emery Potter, Yonah Krakowsky, Janice Du Mont and David R. Urbach
CMAJ July 02, 2024 196 (24) E816-E825; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.231250
Gianni R. Lorello
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScAradhana Tewari
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MPHMarudan Sivagurunathan
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
PhDEmery Potter
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MN NP-PHCYonah Krakowsky
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
MDJanice Du Mont
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
EdDDavid R. Urbach
Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management (Lorello), Toronto Western Hospital — University Health Network; Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Lorello), University of Toronto; The Wilson Centre (Lorello); Women’s College Research Institute (Lorello, Tewari, Sivagurunathan, Du Mont, Urbach); Women’s College Hospital (Potter); Division of Urology (Krakowsky), Department of Surgery, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Du Mont), and Department of Surgery (Urbach), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
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The lived experiences of transgender and gender-diverse people in accessing publicly funded penile-inversion vaginoplasty in Canada
Gianni R. Lorello, Aradhana Tewari, Marudan Sivagurunathan, Emery Potter, Yonah Krakowsky, Janice Du Mont, David R. Urbach
CMAJ Jul 2024, 196 (24) E816-E825; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.231250
The lived experiences of transgender and gender-diverse people in accessing publicly funded penile-inversion vaginoplasty in Canada
Gianni R. Lorello, Aradhana Tewari, Marudan Sivagurunathan, Emery Potter, Yonah Krakowsky, Janice Du Mont, David R. Urbach
CMAJ Jul 2024, 196 (24) E816-E825; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.231250