Gender-Affirmation & Healthcare
Gender-affirming healthcare can result in fundamentally life-changing circumstances. If you are considering a gender-affirming procedure, you should consult a health care provider.
See Resources
- Name Change: Submit petition to the court and publish notice of the petition hearing in a county newspaper for four weeks (http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/idaho)
- Name Change Forms http://www.courtselfhelp.idaho.gov/name-changes
- Name Change National Document Center: http://www.transequality.org/documents
- Driver’s License: Submit court order certifying name change (http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/idaho)
- Transgender persons can correct gender markers on drivers license without proof of surgery as of April 23, 2013 https://www.aclu.org/news/idaho-amends-policy-changing-gender-marker-drivers-licenses
- Driver’s Licenses and Identification Cards Fact Sheet http://itd.idaho.gov/dmv/DriverServices/driver_license_facts.html
- Idaho Transportation Department Website http://itd.idaho.gov/dmv/index.html
- Birth Certificate: Idaho does not allow amendment of gender marker on a birth certificate (http://www.transequality.org/documents/state/idaho)
- Passport: Must submit certification from physician confirming appropriate clinical treatment for gender transition. See source for details and sample physician letter. (http://www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/passports)
- Social Security Record: Submit government-issued documentation reflecting gender change or certification from physician confirming appropriate clinical treatment for gender transition. See source for details and considerations. (http://www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/social-security)
- Military Records: Although regulations restrict the ability of transgender individuals to serve openly, veterans may be able to update their records. See source for details (http://www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/military-records)
- Immigration Documents: See source for considerations and consult with an immigration attorney to receive advice. (http://www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/immigration-documents)
See Resources
Absolute Electrolysis and Skin Care
- THEY OFFER: Electrolysis
- CONTACT INFO: idpreventhiv@dhw.idaho.gov | 208-251-7289
- LOCATION: 200 S. Main St. Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Teton Electrolysis
- THEY OFFER: Electrolysis
- CONTACT INFO: 307-413-2593
- LOCATION: 430 S Jackson St #0909 Jackson, WY 83001
- WEBSITE: www.tetonelectrolysis.com
Rocky Mountian Diabetes Center
- WHO: Dr. David R. Liljenquist MD (HRT)
- THEY OFFER: Endocrinology
- CONTACT INFO: 208-523-1122
- LOCATION: 3910 Washington Parkway Idaho Falls, Idaho 83404
Counseling Clinic
- WHO: Dr. Craig Denny PhD
- THEY OFFER: Psychiatric Evaluations
- CONTACT INFO: 208-523-0787
- LOCATION: 1600 John Adam Parkway Ste 102 Idaho Falls ID 83401
Mountianview Physical Therapy
- THEY OFFER: Pelvic Floor Therapy
- CONTACT INFO: 208-557-2800
- LOCATION: 2325 Coronado St. Idaho Falls, ID 83404
See Resources
University of Utah Transgender Health Program
https://healthcare.utah.edu/transgender-health/#supportiveaccessibletransgenderhealthcare
801-213-2195
Dr. Rixt Luikenaar
Rebirth OB/GYN
Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Joseph "Neil" Ragan, Health West
465 Memorial Dr. Pocatello, ID 83201-4008
(208) 234-4700
Dr. Marvin Alviso, Family Medical, hormones, Puberty Blockers, HIV-AIDS, Sliding scale clinic
777 North Raymond Street, Boise, ID 83704
208-514-2505
Dr Ashley Davis, Hormones and General Practice
222 North 2nd Street #204, Boise, ID 83702
(208) 429-9100
Dr. Daniel P. Flynn, Pediatric Edocrinology
222 N. 2nd Street,Suite 215, Boise, ID 83702
(208) 381-7340
Dr Tara Whitaker, Family Medicine, Hormones
1520 W. State Street, Suite 100, Boise, Idaho 83702
(208) 947-7700