FTMI HEALTHCARE

FTMI HEALTHCARE RESOURCES: Advance FTM Health Care

FTMInternational provides all members with a prescription discount card which can be used at most local pharmacies anywhere in the US to save 10-30% on all prescription medications, providing substantial savings for those who purchase testosterone out-of-pocket. The card is normally $10 a month but is provided as a benefit of FTMInternational membership at no charge, a savings of $120 a year. FTMInternational invites you to join us as a member and to build and strengthen FTM lives today! See FTMInternational Membership and Newsletter Subscription.

FTMInternational Past President James Green serves as a committee chairman of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health. FTMInternational President Levi Alter, director of a health care corporation, presents on transgender health care at hospitals, medical schools and medical conferences. FTMInternational Board Member Rev. Alexander Yoo MA MFTI teaches classes at psychology schools, presents workshops for therapists, serves on many trans health organization boards and facilitates the FTM+ Coming Out Group sponsored by FTMInternational at the LAGLC. FTMInternational member Dr. R. Nick Gorton MD published Medical Therapy and Health Maintenance for Transgender Men as a free gift to the FTM community.

LEARN MORE ABOUT FTMS Find out about female-to-male transition and successful FTMS in all walks of life at Mens World

LEARN ABOUT MEDICAL CARE FOR FTM CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS Find out about female-to-male transition and health at Trans-Medicine

See a video of Dr. Steve Dain who transitioned at age 35 and appeared in a documentary on HBO seven years later when he was 41. Steve lost his life to breast cancer.

See a video tribute to Robert Eads and to the documentary and conference Southern Comfort (FTMI provided a $2,000 grant to publicize Southern Comfort 2007). Robert lost his life to ovarian cancer.

See a video of FTMI Past President James Green moderating the Transgender Health Care Access Program Sponsor Transgender Law Center, Community Sponsor FTMInternational Alameda County Town Hall July 25 2007.

See a video of Vlad Wolanyk's "Taking Care of Business: A DIY Guide to Self Injecting 'T'".

Accurate FTM Health Information and Resources: International and National

Transgender Health and the Law: Identifying and Fighting Health Care Discrimination by the Transgender Law Center (Community Sponsor Female-To-Male International)

Medical Therapy and Health Maintenance for Transgender Men: A Guide For Health Care Providers by R. Nick Gorton MD, Jamie Buth MD, Dean Spade Esq.

An Overview of U.S. Trans Health Priorities 2004 by Jessica Xavier, Donald Hitchcock, Susan Hollinshead, Mara Keisling, Emilia Lombardi, Samuel Lurie, Diego Sanchez, Ben Singer, Moonhawk River Stone and Bobbi Williams.

Categorical Exclusions: Exploring Legal Responses To Health Care Discrimination

LGBT Health by Dean et al.

Research Into Surgical Decision-Making by Kit Rachlin, Ph.D..

Female-to-Male Urogenital Reconstruction: “The Centurion Procedure” By Tex McFaden, D.O.

Teaching IS Issues by Emi Koyama.

PCOS

Accurate FTM Health Information and Resources: California

Medi-Cal and Gender Reassignment Procedures by The Community Health Advocacy Project and the Transgender Law Center (Community Sponsor Female-To-Male International)

County Medical Services Program CMSP

Accurate FTM Health Information and Resources: Southern California

The Female-to-Male Transgender Community Experiences Multiple Barriers to Healthcare in Southern California by FTM Alliance of Los Angeles 2004

FTM Alliance Access to Primary Care Survey

FTM Health Coalition Building and Networking: International and National

International Journal of Transgenderism

WPATH

"Gender Identity Disorder" Reform

Transster

Surgery Results

FTMSurgeryInfo

FTMSurgerySupport

FTMTrans

FTMFit

FtMEarlyTransitioning