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A growing body of literature supports stigma and discrimination as fundamental causes of health disparities. Stigma and …. Transgender stigma and discrimination experienced in health care influence transgender people's health care access and utilization …. Thus, understanding how stigma and discrimination manifest and function in health care encounters is critical to addressing …