This week, Gillian meets Dr Helen Webberley, one of the icons of trans+ healthcare to discuss the complexities of gender identity, the importance of understanding and embracing diversity, and the need for better education and training for doctors in trans+ healthcare. They address the challenges faced by the NHS, particularly in relation to transgender healthcare, and the potential for digital technology to improve all healthcare. The conversation concluded with a discussion on the importance of understanding and accepting non-binary individuals.

Subjects include:

• Helen’s Trans+ understanding and Healthcare Journey
• Understanding Gender Identity and Biology
• Embracing Diversity for Community Growth
• Portraying Trans+ People as Ordinary and Beautiful Individuals
• Community, Identity, and Neurodivergence
• Helen's GMC Tribunal and her personal Resilience
• Transitioning to Transgender Healthcare Focus
• Improving Trans+ Healthcare Education
• Challenges in NHS Healthcare and other Solutions
• Expert Guidance vs ‘Loud Voices’
• Embracing Non-Binary Identity and Collaboration

Hope you enjoy and find this useful.

You can donate to support the work on the podcast or to help build the ‘hardship fund’ at @BeyondReflections - to help those who are financially challenged but still need support

You can submit questions to gillian@transvox.co.uk

#transgender