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Trans Health Blog

Trans Health Blog Access to Healthcare for Trans Transgender persons suffer significant health disparities in multiple arenas. Real or perceived stigma and discrimination within biomedicine and the health care provision in general may impact...

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Linkage to Care Blog: LGBTQ Pride and Lingo

LGBTQ Pride and Lingo MARSHA P. JOHNSON Marsha P. Johnson was an African American transgender woman who was an LGBTQ rights activist and an outspoken advocate for trans people of color. Johnson spearheaded the Stonewall uprising in 1969 and...

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Linkage to Care Blog: Transphobia

Transphobia Blog Transgender An umbrella term that describes people whose gender identity or expression does not match the sex they were assigned at birth. (www.livescience.com ) Transwoman A male-to-female transgender....

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Linkage to Care Blog: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Transgender Someone whose gender identity is different from the one they were assigned at birth might identify as transgender. Sometimes trans or transgender gets used as an umbrella term for gender...

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