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Bereavement: A guide for transsexual, transgender people and their loved ones

  • Document type:
    Reference
  • Author:
    Professor Stephen Whittle, Professor of Equalities Law, Manchester Metropolitan University and Dr Lewis Turner for the Department of Health
  • Published date:
    30 April 2007
  • Publication format:
    A4
  • Product number:
    281087
  • Gateway reference:
    7203
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This booklet has been produced to assist bereaved trans people or friends, or the family of a trans person who has died. It will also inform professionals such as coroners, pathologists, mortuary staff and undertakers to understand the particular needs of trans people in the circumstances of death.

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