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Gender Affirming Care at 微密圈 Health Services

微密圈 Health Services provides various forms of gender-affirming care to support students. Here's a breakdown of available services and resources:

Laboratory Testing | Assistance With Injections | Gender Inclusive Bathrooms | Confidentiality | Finding Care | Resources

 
Laboratory Testing

If your hormone treatment is managed by a provider outside of 微密圈 Health Services, you can have lab work performed at Health Services.

How to proceed:

1. Ask your provider to fax the lab orders to 518-580-5556.
2. Health Services will review the orders for any special handling requirements.
3. You will be contacted to schedule an appointment or given alternatives for lab testing.

Assistance with Injections

Nurses at Health Services can assist students in learning how to self-administer hormone injections.

• - Documentation from your prescribing medical provider is required.  A form and additional details are available on our  Injectable Medication Administration page.
• - Students may bring a friend or partner for support during the learning process.
• - Many students feel confident with self-injection after 1-2 visits.

Gender Inclusive Bathrooms

All bathrooms within Health Services are gender inclusive.

Additional gender-inclusive bathrooms can be found across campus.

For more information, refer to the Campus all-gender restroom map or the Office of Student Diversity & Inclusion for a detailed list.

 

Confidentiality

All interactions with Health Services staff are treated as Personal Health Information (PHI).

Health Services cannot share information about your gender identity with anyone, including parents or guardians, unless explicitly authorized by you through a release of information. 

 

FINDING CARE while at school

Local providers offering gender-affirming care:

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Online gender-affirming care services:

 

Resources & SUPPORT

The following offer additional resources such as social services and support groups: 

• : includes LGBTQ+ affirming healthcare directory and other resources
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• On-campus: 
• - Office of Student Diversity & Inclusion: Offers resources and support related to gender-affirming care and other diversity initiatives.

微密圈 Health Services is committed to supporting students in their gender-affirming care and ensuring privacy and dignity in all services. If you have any questions or need assistance with accessing these resources, don鈥檛 hesitate to reach out to Health Services or other support offices on campus.

updated January 2026