This knowledge base answers common questions from trans and non-binary people in Ontario. Designed for residents 18 and over, it uses plain language to clarify social and medical transition processes and help you find community support. Where possible, we’ve included system navigation tips for those facing additional barriers to health care.
For further reading, explore Gender-Affirming Primary Care With Trans and Non-Binary Patients (4th ed.).
Information on transition-related policies and language evolves quickly in Ontario. For feedback or questions, contact us.
Thank you to the working group: Navi Boparai, Vincent Bolt, Ashley Edwardson, Tatiana Ferguson, Davina Hader, Carrie Lawford, Devon MacFarlane, Thane Robyn, Eliot Waddingham, and Jordan Zaitzow. We also recognize trans community members for their expertise, and Drs. Amy Bourns and Allison Lou for their review.
