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How to practice medicine as a transgender person

In the halls of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), Diego Rosal learned that the human body is a map of complex systems. What the books did not teach him was how to navigate a health system that, legally and administratively, insists on not recognizing its own existence.

How to practice medicine as a transgender person

TL;DR

  • Diego Rosal studied the human body as a complex system at the Central University of Venezuela.
  • He encountered difficulties navigating the healthcare system due to its legal and administrative non-recognition of transgender existence.
  • The system's inability to acknowledge transgender individuals poses challenges for medical practice.