Special Feature: Embracing Gender Inclusivity in Your Clinic

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In recent years, the topic of diversity and inclusivity has become an evolving conversation around the world. From ethnicity and disability to gender and sexuality, many discussions and debates have taken place surrounding these topics, with a view to society becoming more inclusive and accessible to everyone.1
According to the 2021 Census of 45.7 million people aged 16 years or older, 262,000 (0.5%) said they did not identify with the sex they were registered with at birth. Within the survey, 48,000 (0.10%) identified as a transgender man, 48,000 (0.10%) identified as a transgender woman, 30,000 (0.06%) as non-binary and 18,000 (0.04%) as having a different gender identity.2
In research published by global marketing communications agency Wunderman Thompson, eight in 10 Gen Z people in Asia said they believe gender does not define a person as much as it used to, whilst 70% in the US said…

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