Meeting the healthcare needs of transgender, nonbinary, and gender expansive/non-conforming youth in Wisconsin. A report of the 2017 Wisconsin Transgender Youth Community Needs Assessment

In 2017, the Transgender Youth Resource Network of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Transgender Health Coalition surveyed TNG youth (ages 12 - 22 years) throughout the state to address deficits, including where youth found support, the resources they needs and access, the main concerns they have, and their experiences throughout their life spheres. this report specifically focuses on the health and healthcare needs for, experiences of and barriers faced by TNG youth. It is designed specifically to provide healthcare, mental health, and other service providers with a better understanding of TNG youth and help them identify ways to improve health services. This report also provides information and suggestions for TNG youth and the adults who want to support them in making healthcare of all kinds more accessible, affirming, affordable and competent. (This report is available electronically at med.wisc.edu/TransgenderHealthcareReport)