Lives on hold? Itineraries in access by trans men to health services in Brazil and Argentina

In this article I provide a comparative interpretation of the itineraries used by trans men to deal with the issue of waiting, when confronted with challenges related to access to health services in Brazil and Argentina. The article was the result of anthropological research in the greater metropoli...

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Autor: Camilo Braz
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Brasil
Institución:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
Repositorio:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Idioma:inglés
portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.teste-cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br:article/7168
Acceso en línea:https://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/7168
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Transgender Persons
Transexualism
Health Services Accessibility
Pessoas Transgênero
Transexualismo
Acesso aos Serviços de Saúde
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Sumario:In this article I provide a comparative interpretation of the itineraries used by trans men to deal with the issue of waiting, when confronted with challenges related to access to health services in Brazil and Argentina. The article was the result of anthropological research in the greater metropolitan areas of Goiânia and Buenos Aires, aimed at contributing to discussions on access to health for trans men in these two contexts, seeking to identify ambivalences related to their treatment itineraries in search of biomedical care.