Ehlabathini lonke, abafazi be-transgender baye bachazwa ukuba banamazinga aphezulu kakhulu e- HIV . Nangona zihlala zihlulwe ngamadoda abelana ngesondo kunye nabesilisa kwiinjongo zophando, abafazi be-transgender baneengxaki zabo ezikhethekileyo ze-HIV kunye neengxaki. Ngokomzekelo, abafazi be-transgender banemiqobo emininzi yenkqubela kwimpumelelo ebomini babo.
Ezi zibandakanya iingxaki zokufikeleleka kwingqesho, izindlu kunye nezinye izinto ezisisiseko zobomi. Imingciphelo enjalo inxulumene nokwanda kwamathuba okuzama ukuziphatha okubungozi, njengengqingili engasilondekanga. Izithintelo zingaba ziphakame nakwabesifazane be-transgender bombala.
Kuxhaphake kangakanani i-HIV phakathi kwabasetyhini abasetyhini? Uhlalutyo lwe-meta ka-2013 lufumene ukuba, kumazwe amahlanu aphezulu afumana imali, isilinganiso sama-22 ekhulwini kwabasetyhini be-transgender bane-HIV. Enyanisweni, abafazi be-transgender babengama-50 amathuba okuba banesifo sengculaza kunabantu abadala abadala. Olunye uqikelelo lwezinga le-HIV kumabhinqa angama-transgender ase-US ukusuka kuma-16-17 ekhulwini phakathi kwabafazi abamhlophe nabaseLatina ukuya kuma-56 ekhulwini kwabafazi abamnyama. Ezi xabiso ziphezulu kakhulu kunabantu bonke kwaye zifana neerhafu ezibonwa kumadoda abelana ngesondo kunye namadoda.
Ngoobani Aba bafazi?
Abafazi beTransgender bahlala kumazwe amaninzi ehlabathini lonke.
Bahamba ngamagama ahlukeneyo ahlukeneyo, kodwa banezinto ezifanayo. Abafazi beTransgender ngabantu ngabanye abesinikwa ngokwabelana ngesondo kwaba ngabafazi kodwa abesifazana besini. Ngaphandle koko, bahlala ubomi obuhlukahlukeneyo. Basenokutshata okanye abangatshatanga, abaqeshwe okanye abangasebenzi.
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Abanye abafazi be-transgender bahlala njengabesifazane ngelo xesha. Abanye bahlala njengabesifazane besigxina. Abanye basebenzisa unyango lwe-hormone yokulala ngesondo ukuze bancede baqinisekise ubulili babo. (Ezi hormone zinokubangela utshintsho kwesikhumba kunye nokunyuka kwebele, phakathi kwezinye iziphumo.) Abanye nabo bafumana iintlobo ezahlukeneyo zesigqibo sokuqinisekisa ubulili . Iinqununu zokuzikhethela kwabasetyhini zenza ngendlela yokuqinisekisa nokubonakalisa i-identities ngamanye amaxesha ngamanye amaxesha zingenza igalelo kwi-HIV.
Trans Misogyny
Abafazi beTransgender bahlala benamava amaninzi kunye nokucalulwa, ikakhulukazi xa ukubonakala kwabo kungahambisani nemilinganiselo ekulindelekileyo yobundlobongela kwimimandla abahlala kuyo. U-Julia Serano uye waqulunqa igama elithi "trans-misogyny" kwincwadi yakhe ethi Whipping Girl. Usebentisa eli gama ukuchaza indlela iindlela ezithatyathwa ngayo malunga nabasetyhini be-transgender zivame ukubonakalisa zombini iinkcazo zabo zokuziphatha kunye nobuqabane babo njengabafazi.
Ngokuqhelekileyo, abafazi be-transgender baxela ngokukhethekileyo ukucalucaluleka kunamadoda e-transgender. Oku kunokwenzeka, ngokuyinxalenye, ngenxa yeengxaki, isingqinisiso sezesini-zibalulekileyo ezibeka nayiphi na umntu eneepenisi njengesisongelo sesini kwabesetyhini. Imizekelo yale nto ingabonwa kwimibhikano malunga nemithetho yokuhlala kawonkewonke.
Abantu abachasene nemithetho yokuhlambela bathetha ngokusongela "amadoda" kumabhinqa amabhinqa ngenxa yokuba ababonanga abafazi be-transgender njengabafazi. Nangona kunjalo, bambalwa abantu abakhathazayo ngamadoda angama-transgender asebenzisa igumbi lamadoda. Kwakhona abaqapheli umngcipheko wokuba abafazi be-transgender bathathe ukuba basebenzise izakhiwo zamadoda esikhundleni.
Iindlela ezintathu ezithintekayo kwi-Transoggy igalelo kwiHIV
Ukuchaswa ngokugqithisileyo kunye nokuqhelana ngokubanzi kubantu abaphula umthetho bafaka isandla kwi-HIV yabasetyhini abaphambene ngezindlela ezininzi:
- Abafazi be-Transgender banokucalulwa xa befuna izindlu nezengqesho. Oku kungakhokelela kwiimeko ezinobungozi ezifana nokuphela kokungenamakhaya okanye ukufuna ukwenza umsebenzi wesondo ukuze uphile. Umsebenzi wesondo ngumngcipheko omkhulu wokufumana i-HIV, kunye nabasebenzi bezesondo ze-transgender bahlala kwilizwekazi. Abantu abangenamakhaya nabo banokungena kwi-hormones ngokungemthetho, kuquka neenaliti ezabelwana ngazo.
- I-Trans-misogyny idibene nomngcipheko ophezulu wokudakumba, kwaye abafazi be-transgender bakholelwa kakhulu ukuba banamaqondo aphezulu kunemvelaphi yentlekele kunye nomlutha. Ukusetyenziswa kweziyobisi zesilwanyana ngenye into ebalulekileyo yengozi yokufumana i-HIV.
- Abantu beTransgender baye banciphisa ukufikelela ekunakekelweni kwezempilo ngenxa yezinye izinto, kubaboneleli bezonyango abangenakuncitshiswa ekuphatheni. Basenokunganeliseki ukufuna ukunakekelwa kwempilo, kubandakanya ukuhlolwa kwe-HIV xa bebe namava ahluphekileyo kunye noogqirha kwixesha elidlulileyo.
I-Biology ne-HIV Ingozi yeTransgender Women
Ngokungahambelani ne-trans-misogyny, kukho ezininzi izizathu zezinto eziphilayo zokuba kutheni abesifazana be-transgender bangabangela ingozi ye-HIV. Ezi zibandakanya umkhuba oqhelekileyo wokulala ngesondo, ngokukodwa ukulala komntu ongathintekiyo. Ukwabelana ngesondo kubonwa njengengozi enkulu yengozi ye-HIV. Ulwabelana ngesondo emva kokuhlinzwa komzimba kungabangela ingozi kubafazi bezithethe. Ekugqibeleni, uphando lubonisa ukuba izicubu ezisetyenziselwa ukudala i-neo-vagina zinganokwandisa umngcipheko we-HIV xa kuqhathaniswa nomngcipheko obonwayo wesini kwisinikazi se- cisgender .
Izigqibo
Imiba yokuziphatha idlala indima kwi-HIV ephezulu yabonwa ngabasetyhini abasecaleni. Nangona kunjalo, iinkalo zentlalo kunye nezakhiwo zingabaluleke kakhulu. Ukwandisa ukufikelela kwinkonzo yezempilo kunye nokunciphisa i-stigma kunye ne-trans-misogyny ingaba nezixhobo ezinamandla ekunciphiseni umngcipheko weHIV kule ndawo.
Qaphela: Kukho amadoda amaninzi ase-transgender amadoda anamava amaninzi afanayo kunye nokucwaswa okuthethwa ngawo kweli nqaku. Nangona kunjalo, eli nqaku lijolise kubafazi be-transgender ngenxa yezinga eliphezulu eliphezulu le-HIV abahlangabezana nalo.
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