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. 2023 Nov 23;220(1):23–28. doi: 10.5694/mja2.52169
Characteristic Trans men Trans women Non‐binary Total
Total number of people 185 193 138 516
Misgendering (eg, incorrect pronouns) 49 (27%) 70 (36%) 90 (65%) 209 (40.5%)
Asked inappropriate questions about being trans when seeking medical care 49 (27%) 43 (22%) 41 (30%) 133 (25.8%)
Deadnaming (eg, using legal rather than chosen name) 28 (15%) 43 (22%) 51 (37%) 122 (23.6%)
Delayed health care (eg, not taking health complaints seriously) 24 (13%) 23 (12%) 31 (23%) 78 (15%)
Inappropriate comments about being trans 23 (12%) 24 (12%) 24 (17%) 71 (14%)
Told gender‐affirming health care not a priority during the pandemic 18 (10%) 12 (6%) 10 (7%) 40 (8%)
Denial of health care (eg, refusing care because of trans status) 10 (5%) 11 (6%) 10 (7%) 31 (6%)
Laughed or joked about 8 (4%) 11 (6%) 8 (6%) 27 (5%)