When discussing contraception, we need to use inclusive language. We need to teach medical trainees how to counsel patients who may experience gender dysphoria about contraceptive methods and their side effects. We need to discuss the common misconceptions and unique concerns that individuals may have. And we need to address the barriers that transmasculine people face in accessing contraceptive care.
Conducting a Gender-Affirming History
Click through for examples of non-gendered terminology and ways to make your sexual history script more inclusive.