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As a Catholic Doctor, I Know Gender-Affirming Care Is Essential for Transgender Youth.

March 4, 2024/7 Comments/in Gender Identity, Gender Policies, Healthcare, Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Personal Stories, Politics & Human Rights, Schools & Youth, Theology & Church Teaching, Uncategorized /by Guest Contributor

Because I am a Catholic physician, I spent many hours discerning whether it was morally acceptable to treat transgender children. Read More

Major Hospital Withdraws Partnership Offer to Catholic Healthcare System Over LGBTQ Policies

June 2, 2019/2 Comments/in Gender Identity, Healthcare, Politics & Human Rights, Uncategorized /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) will not expand its relationship with a Catholic healthcare system because of the religious system's policies on LGBTQ and reproductive services, as well as end of life care. Read More

Let’s Make Catholic Hospitals the Leaders in the Journey of Transgender Resurrections

January 9, 2019/2 Comments/in Employment Issues, Gender Identity, Healthcare, Parish Life & Pastoral Care /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

A Catholic healthcare system has settled a lawsuit which claimed it had discriminate against the transgender child of an employee who had sought gender-confirming surgery. But the real story is about the opportunity Catholic healthcare systems have to make moments of resurrection happen. Read More