The aim of this work is to provide an overview of issues faced by trans people in Mexico. A holistic approach is utilized, integrating human rights, citizenship and health care. The main issues addressed are: lack of adequate legal recognition, scarse sanitary, work and legal resources, and the high prevalence of discrimination, violence and morbidity, among the trans population in Mexico. Lack of adequate legal reco gnition leads to the invisibility of said citizens, while common health problems include HIV, substance abuse and suicide. Overall, this study strengthens the need for strategies that promote the inclusion of all social strata by raising awareness on the d ifficulties endured by trans people.
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