Ethical and cultural barriers to transgender adolescent health in Indonesia: Bridging global standards with local realities

2025/08/14 by Andika Pratama, Nouval Nanola
Psychology · Social Sciences · Health Professions · #LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy #Marriage and Sexual Relationships #Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

paper · doi:10.1080/26895269.2025.2545576

Abstract

Dear Editor,Global health frameworks increasingly endorse adolescent-centered, rights-based approaches to gender-affirming care (Fernandez et al., 2023; Lacombe-Duncan et al., 2024). Nevertheless, ...

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