Diagnostic Gatekeeping

Diagnostic Gatekeeping is a sociomedical practice in which institutionalized clinical criteria and evaluative processes function as restrictive mechanisms that control access to gender-affirming care and legal recognition for transgender individuals, thereby enforcing normative boundaries around the legitimacy of trans identities within medical and psychiatric frameworks.

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Publications

664

Citations

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Authors

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Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. AI
    Arlene Istar Lev

    Counseling Center, United States

    2 publications · 211 citations

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  2. SA
    Susan A. Speer

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 93 citations

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  3. CA
    Catherine A. Wu

    Harvard University, United States

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. SL
    Stephanie L. Budge

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    1 publications · 78 citations

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  5. SF
    Suzanne Fraser

    Curtin University, Australia

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Medical Ethics

    1 publications · 177 citations

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  2. Ethos

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  3. International Journal of Drug Policy

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality

    1 publications · 142 citations

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  5. BMJ

    1 publications · 11 citations

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