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Assessing the implications of allowing transgender personnel to serve openly /

"Recent U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) policy banned transgender personnel from serving openly in the military. Potential changes to this policy raised questions regarding access to gender transition--related health care, the range of transition-related treatments that DoD will need to provid...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaefer, Agnes Gereben (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, [2016]
Colección:Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-1530-OSD.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. What are the health care needs of the transgender population?
  • Chapter 3. : What is the estimated transgender population in the U.S. military?
  • Chapter 4. How many transgender service members are likely to seek gender transition-related medical treatment?
  • Chapter 5. What are the costs associated with extending health care coverage for gender transition-related treatments?
  • Chapter 6: What are the potential readiness implications of allowing transgender service members to serve openly?
  • Chapter 7. What lessons can be learned from foreign militaries that permit transgender personnel to serve openly?
  • Chapter 8. : Which DoD policies would need to be changed if transgender service members are allowed to serve openly?
  • Appendixes.
  • Preface
  • Figures and Tables
  • Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Introduction : Study Approach
  • Organization of This Report
  • Chapter 2. What Are the Health Care Needs of the Transgender Population?: Definitions of Key Terms and Concepts
  • Health Care Needs of the Transgender Population
  • Military Health System Capacity and Gender Transition--Related Treatment
  • Potential Consequences of Not Providing Necessary Gender Transition--Related Care
  • Chapter 3. : What Is the Estimated Transgender Population in the U.S. Military? : General Population Estimates of Transgender Prevalence
  • Prevalence-Based Approach to Estimating the Number of Transgender Service Members in the U.S. Military
  • Chapter 4. How Many Transgender Service Members Are Likely to Seek Gender Transition-Related Medical Treatment?
  • Prevalence-Based Approach to Estimating the Number of Gender Transition-Related Treatments in the U.S. Military
  • Utilization-Based Approach to Estimating the Number of Gender Transition-Related Treatments in the U.S. Military
  • Summarizing the Estimates
  • Chapter 5. What Are the Costs Associated with Extending Health Care Coverage for Gender Transition-Related Treatments?: Private Health Insurance Cost Estimates
  • Sensitivity Analyses
  • Summarizing the Estimates
  • Chapter 6: What Are the Potential Readiness Implications of Allowing Transgender Service Members to Serve Openly?: Impact on Ability to Deploy
  • Impact on Unit Cohesion
  • Costs of Separation Requirements Related to Transgender Service Members
  • Chapter 7. What Lessons Can Be Learned from Foreign Militaries That Permit Transgender Personnel to Serve Openly?: Policies on Transgender Personnel in Foreign Militaries
  • Effects on Cohesion and Readiness
  • Best Practices from Foreign Militaries
  • Lessons Learned and Issues to Consider for U.S. Military Policy
  • Chapter 8. : Which DoD Policies Would Need to Be Changed if Transgender Service Members Are Allowed to Serve Openly?: Accession Policy
  • Retention Policy
  • Separation Policy
  • Deployment Policy
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion
  • APPENDIXES
  • References.