by Equipo OTD | May 2, 2019 | Depathologization
The beginning of non-arbitrary discrimination of the 21.120 Law declares that government bodies shall guarantee that in the exercise of the rights to the gender identity, there’s no person that must be affected by distinctions, exclusions or some restrictions...
by Equipo OTD | Mar 21, 2019 | Depathologization, Health
Organizations and activists of the civil society have adhered to the call of OTD Chile to demonstrate against the Society of Endocrinology and Diabetes of Chile, Soched, for its intervention during the process of the gender identity law in order to exclude children...
by Equipo OTD | Mar 20, 2019 | Depathologization, Gender Identity Law, Health
Since 2008 the trans movement of the world set its sights on the non-pathologization of trans identities. With the slogan “Stop Trans Pathologization” from Europe, Latin American trans people began to question the need to present psychological or...
by Equipo OTD | Feb 1, 2019 | Depathologization, Health, Public Politics
On December 12th, OTD Chile met with Soched, the Chilean Endocrinology and Diabetes Society, President Pedro Pineda and two of its members to discuss the requests submitted by the organization and the new work being carried out by their associate doctors. This is the...
by Equipo OTD | Jan 28, 2019 | Depathologization, Health
Five doctors that, for different reasons have approached to the transgender theme, share their experiences about how is and how should be the access to health of transgender persons. Some support the total despathologization of identities, others for having...
by Equipo OTD | Jan 11, 2019 | Depathologization, Health, International
The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) is a tool created by the World Health Organization (WHO) in order to do transversal reports on how health systems work. It has been useful to compare and see where resources are...