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LGBTQIA+ Services

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Boulder Community Health is committed to providing high-quality, supportive and integrated care for the LGBTQIA+ community.

BCH strives to be an affirming and supportive organization, offering a broad range of medical services to support people in every aspect of their physical and mental well-being. Please visit our services page to view a comprehensive list of our major and specialty services.

Our LGBTQ+ Health Services Include:

Gender Affirming Surgery

For those who are looking to have gender affirming surgery to match their gender identity, Crane Center for Transgender Surgery provides gender-affirming surgical care for patients 19 and older as an important means of improving health outcomes for transgender and non-binary individuals.

CCTS surgeons are leading experts in their field, offering a full spectrum of care and collectively performing one of the highest volumes of gender-affirming surgical care in the country. CCTS partners with national and international organizations devoted to transgender health including the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). CCTS is an independent medical practice with surgeons and advanced practice providers credentialed to provide gender-affirming surgery (General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Urology) at Foothills Hospital including:

Gender-Affirming – Plastic Surgery

Gender-Affirming – General Surgery

Gender-Affirming – Urology

To schedule an appointment with a Crane provider, call 303-381-2909. For more information on CCTS providers and services, visit their website here.

Gendering-Affirming and LGTBQIA+ Primary Care

Boulder Community Health is committed to providing inclusive, affirming care for all. Our network of primary care providers is equipped to support LGBTQIA+ patients with compassion and respect. Whether you're seeking routine care, mental health support, or referrals for specialized services, our teams are here to help.

We are also proud to offer gender-affirming care through providers with advanced training in LGBTQIA+ health, including:

Dr. Lin Pearson

Medical Director of LGBTQIA+ health care at BCH at Anchor Point Primary Care

Anchor Point Primary Care
1645 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80303

Areas of expertise: gender affirming hormone therapy, LGTBQIA+ comprehensive primary care, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), doxy-PEP, sexual health, trauma-informed care.

About Dr. Pearson:
Dr. Pearson is a dedicated health care professional with specialized training in gender-affirming care, having completed formal residency education in this field. They are an active member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), attending its annual conference and completing various WPATH training courses to stay current in the field. Dr. Pearson participates in ongoing professional development through monthly transgender healthcare training via Extension for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) Colorado. They are also a committed advocate for LGBTQ+ health, serving as a member of the Rocky Mountain Equality LGBTQ+ Healthcare Provider Coalition and attending monthly advocacy meetings.

In addition, Dr. Pearson has received trauma-informed care training and holds the title of Healthy Equity Champion with the Colorado Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP). They are also involved in the Boulder Community Health Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee and serve on the CAFP Legislative Committee, where they advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights and health equity at the state level. Dr. Pearson's work reflects a deep commitment to both advancing healthcare for marginalized communities and promoting social justice through policy advocacy.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Pearson, please call 303-415-8900.

Hormone Management/Endocrinology

Endocrinology Associates of BCH providers offer gender-affirming hormone management services to support individuals undergoing gender transition. These services typically include initial assessment, hormone therapy initiation, ongoing monitoring and management, education and support to ensure your hormone therapy is safe, effective and aligned with your gender identity and transition goals.

Your primary care provider (PCP) can manage many endocrine conditions and can refer you to an endocrinologist for long-term support if needed. Endocrinology Associates of BCH – Superior requires referrals from a primary care provider. Referrals are reviewed for appropriateness prior to scheduling.

The following providers offer hormone management services at Endocrinology Associates:

3 Superior Drive, Suite 100B
Superior, CO 80027
303-415-4344

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Our OB/GYN providers are committed to inclusive care for LGBTQIA+ patients and offer a range of services including hysterectomies, gynecological care, and gender-affirming procedures.

The following providers at Boulder Women’s Care offer gender-affirming surgeries:

Boulder Women's Care

4745 Arapahoe Ave # 320
Boulder, CO 80303

These physicians provide expert care in hysterectomy and other gynecologic procedures tailored to support gender-affirming goals.

Sexual Health Services

The Beacon Center for Infectious Diseases has been providing compassionate care for the LGTBQIA+ community since 1995 including:

  • HIV testing
  • PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) for HIV prevention
  • STI screenings
  • Sexual health education
  • Sexual health counseling

Additionally, Beacon Center provides cutting edge HIV treatment for individuals living with HIV/AIDS, including comprehensive primary care, case management and referral to specialists as needed.

The following providers offer sexual health services at Beacon Center:

Beacon Center for Infectious Diseases
4800 Riverbend Road, Suite 200
Boulder, CO 80301

To schedule an appointment with a Beacon Center provider, call 303-415-8870.

Additional Community Resources

Please click on the links below for additional information and resources: