Not Here: Catholic Hospital Systems and the Restriction Against Transgender Healthcare
The article focuses on rapid expansion of Catholic hospitals is a concern for transgender people, their advocates, and the insurers who provide their health coverage because Catholic hospitals do not provide transition-related care. It mentions liceity of transgender surgical procedures has been dis...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2018
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Cross currents
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 4, Pages: 533-549 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Catholic hospital
/ Transgender
/ Rejection of
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBQ North America KDB Roman Catholic Church |
Further subjects: | B
Liberty of conscience
B BIOETHICISTS B Transgender people B Freedom Of Religion B SURGICAL procedures B Catholic hospitals B Health Insurance |
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Summary: | The article focuses on rapid expansion of Catholic hospitals is a concern for transgender people, their advocates, and the insurers who provide their health coverage because Catholic hospitals do not provide transition-related care. It mentions liceity of transgender surgical procedures has been discussed by contemporary American Catholic bioethicists. It also mentions ethical status of transgender healthcare contribute to "religious liberty," in which it is "freedom of conscience." |
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ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12341 |