Coran, Author at Gender Identity Research & Education Society

Jack Lopez, Lecturer in Society and Health, University of Bradford, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences Back in 2020, Jack conducted research to investigate interruptions and barriers to accessing gender transition related healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic to better understand the long-term issues for Trans/Trans Non-binary (Trans*) individuals and overburdened services. GIRES assisted and endorsed

Consultations & Surveys

TransActual launches 2024/25 Trans Lives Survey

2024-12-13

TransActual launches a 2024/25 trans lives survey to capture what it is like to be a trans person in the UK today. This is an important survey, updating their 2021 survey that has been widely used to advocate for trans people. If you are a trans person in the UK, and have 15-20 minutes of

Health Research

GIRES Supports TransActual campaign to monitor and record the impact of GPs refusing to prescribe HRT

2024-10-22

TransActual want to hear from trans people in the UK whose GPs have refused to prescribe their HRT. By collecting this information, we intend to track patterns, identify common themes and take steps to advocate for trans people on a national level. They will not share your personal information or details of your specific situation

Employment

Transgender Policy Guide for Employers 2019

2023-08-10

This document provides a guide for an employer on supporting trans people, including those who are non-binary and non-gender in the workplace. Trans people are frequently disadvantaged at work, although this is not always deliberate. All existing and new practices and policies must be scrutinized to ensure that they take account of the impact they

Employment

Information on Prevalence, Incidence and Monitoring

2023-08-10

Gender Diversity in the UK 2021 Census For the first time 2021 UK Census asked people aged over 16: “Is the gender you identify with the same as your sex registered at birth?” 45.7 million (94.0% of the population aged 16 years and over) answered the question. 45.4 million (93.5%) answered “Yes” and 262,000 (0.5%)

Health

Interim NHS England Gender Dysphoria Protocol and Guideline 2013/14

2023-06-02

Interim NHS England Gender Dysphoria Protocol and Guideline 2013/14 – CPAG Approved 12th July 2013 “In 2012/13, NHS England’s Clinical Reference Groups (CRGs) were asked to develop a number of draft service specifications and commissioning policies, to support the nationally consistent commissioning of specialised services across the country. These service specifications and commissioning policies were

Consultations & Surveys

Gender Recognition & Reform Project at Exeter University

2023-05-16

Summary and results of the research This research study was an exciting opportunity for you to have your voice heard and potentially influence law reform. The first part of the study was an online survey which was open to all who are transgender and/or non-binary. The second part was a 60-minute interview (face-to-face, Skype or

Employment

Other Employment and Service Provision Resources

2023-05-10

E-Learning GIRES has developed an e-learning resource, Transgender Awareness for Employers & Service Providers, on transgender issues for use by private sector organisations and public authorities. It is grateful for the funding that the Department for Communities and Local Government committed to support this valuable initiative. The resource has been used very successfully by all

Health

NHS Gender Identity Clinics

2023-03-03

Updated 23rd October 2024 England Listed below are the adult Gender Identity Clinics (GICs) in England. Patient’s have the right to choose which of the clinics they are referred to, no matter where they live (Interim NHS England Gender Dysphoria Protocol and Guideline 2013/14). Some Gender Clinics will accept self-referrals these are marked with *

Faith