Trans-Inclusive Abortion Services

A Manual for Providers on Operationalizing Trans-Inclusive Policies and Practices in an Abortion Setting

This manual has been created for professionals working in the fields of sexual and reproductive health in Canada, especially those working in abortion service provision. Perhaps you are new to the discussion of trans-inclusivity — this manual will introduce you to who trans people are, and the kinds of reproductive health needs that some trans people have. Perhaps you are working on operationalizing trans-inclusivity in your workplace — this manual will provide you with some practical suggestions on how to make your space more welcoming and prepare you and staff members to provide competent care to your trans clients. Wherever you are in your learning, and whether you work in abortion services in an administrative or clinical capacity, you will find something in these pages for you.