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Program In Human Sexuality

Program In Human Sexuality

At PHS, we embrace a transaffirmative perspective. We believe that being transgender is a natural part of the gender diversity of human experience and embrace the full spectrum of gender experience, including non-binary identities. We believe being transgender is a wonderful aspect of who you are, and want to support you in whatever steps you may want or need to take to become more fully authentic in your expression of your gendered self.

Contact Information

  • Appointments: 612-625-1500
  • Address: 1300 South 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55454

Student Counseling Services

Student Counseling Services

Student Counseling Services (SCS) supports the teaching, research, outreach, and service missions of the University of Minnesota by offering comprehensive, accessible, flexibly-delivered counseling, consultation, and instruction.

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Boynton Mental Health Clinic

Boynton Mental Health Clinic

Your mental health deserves as much attention and care as your physical health. If you feel like you need help, come see us.

Contact Information

  • Phone: 612-625-8400
  • Address: 410 Church Street S.E. Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Smiley’s Family Medicine Clinic

Smiley’s Family Medicine Clinic

Eligible patients can receive coordinated behavioral and medical care, known as your “Behavioral Health Home.” Your coordinated team includes a behavioral health provider, social worker and community health worker. M Health’s Primary Care Behavioral Health Home team works closely together to help you work through day-to-day challenges and move toward healthy living.

Contact Information

  • Appointments: 612-333-0770
  • Address: 2020 28th St E Minneapolis, MN (Blue line light rail accessible)
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UMN Clinics

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Boynton Health Services

Boynton Health Services

The Primary Care Clinic should be your first stop for general health issues and questions. It offers all the general services of Boynton’s specialty clinics and offers internal and external referrals if specialized treatment is required. 

Contact Information

  • Phone: 612-625-8400
  • Address: 410 Church Street S.E. Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Transgender Health Clinic

Transgender Health Clinic

Contact Information

  • Phone: 612-625-3222

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Smiley's Clinic

Smiley's Clinic

We are dedicated to comprehensive, personalized care for the whole person and the whole family. Our family medicine and primary care clinics offer compassionate, coordinated care to patients at all stages of life, providing general medical care, obstetrics and gynecology services, treatment of chronic and acute conditions, referrals to social services and more.

Contact Information

  • Appointments: 612-333-0770
  • Address: 2020 28th St E Minneapolis, MN (Blue line light rail accessible)

Program In Human Sexuality

Program In Human Sexuality

At PHS, we embrace a transaffirmative perspective. We believe that being transgender is a natural part of the gender diversity of human experience and embrace the full spectrum of gender experience, including non-binary identities. We believe being transgender is a wonderful aspect of who you are, and want to support you in whatever steps you may want or need to take to become more fully authentic in your expression of your gendered self.

Contact Information

  • Appointments: 612-625-1500
  • Address: 1300 South 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN 55454

Local Transgender Care

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Transgender Health Directory

Transgender Health Directory

The Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition and Rainbow Health Initiative have collaborated to produce a new updated LGBTQ-friendly health provider directory!  The purpose of the directory is to list all kinds of providers, from doctors and nurses to chiropractors and dentists, all of whom agree that they are personally and professionally supportive of the LGBTQ community.

Family Tree Clinic

Family Tree Clinic

Family Tree Clinic’s mission is to cultivate a healthy community through comprehensive sexual health care and education.

They provide a wide variety of sexual health services and specialized care for LGBTQ individuals through all stages of life, including low-cost STI testing, limited primary care, and FREE HIV testing for all uninsured patients.

They are committed to improving the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer individuals through affordable, respectful sexual health care and education.

Clinic Phone Number: (651) 645-0478 

Reclaim MN

Reclaim MN 

RECLAIM increases access to mental health support so that queer and trans youth ages 12-26 may reclaim their lives from oppression in all its forms. We provide therapy to 65+ youth each week, 80% of whom are trans or gender nonconforming; develop practitioners with an emphasis on changing the landscape of access to care in our region through training POCI therapists in gender competent care; and partner in community through outreach & education and the intersection of gender and racial justice. 

Address: 771 Raymond Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55114

Phone: (612) 235-6743

Transgender Health Directory

Transgender Health Directory

The Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition and Rainbow Health Initiative have collaborated to produce a new updated LGBTQ-friendly health provider directory!  The purpose of the directory is to list all kinds of providers, from doctors and nurses to chiropractors and dentists, all of whom agree that they are personally and professionally supportive of the LGBTQ community. 

Resources for Your Providers

Unfortunately, sometimes your providers aren't as aware of trans-affirming care as we want and need. Here are some resources for healthcare providers to engage in further awareness-building about trans, gender nonconforming (GNC), and non-binary communities, particularly focused on serving trans+ patients.

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WPATH Standards of Care (7th ed.)

WPATH Standards of Care (7th ed.) 

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health promotes the highest standards of health care for individuals through the articulation of Standards of Care (SOC) for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People. The SOC are based on the best available science and expert professional consensus.

The overall goal of the SOC is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transsexual, transgender, and gender nonconforming people with safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with their gendered selves, in order to maximize their overall health, psychological well-being, and self-fulfillment. 

UMN Program in Human Sexuality

JustUs Health LGBTQ Health Resources

JustUs Health LGBTQ Health Resources

Resource directory for those seeking care, as well as for providers related to LGBTQ-affirming care.

Transgender Training Institute

Transgender Training Institute 

Provides on-demand and live webinar training sessions on a variety of transgender-related topics. Previous sessions include:

  • Basics of Trans-Affirming Medical Care
  • Building Affirming Workplaces: HR Support for Trans and Non-Binary Employees 
  • Foundations of Awareness: An Intro for Clinicians (Mental Health)

Providers can also request customized training.