We've created medical refugees.' LGBTQ+ health care workers fight for gender-affirming care amid rise in anti-trans laws
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There are a lot of trans Filipinos, but they're always known in the beauty industry, and they're very seldom found in the professional side...
Yearly surveys of first-year medical students by the Assn. of American Medical Colleges show that the percentage identifying as transgender and gender nonconforming doubled from 0.7% in 2020 to 1.4% in 2023.
A national survey this year found that 28% of Gen Z respondents identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.
We've created medical refugees who have to leave their state to get that care, said U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, the first transgender person con...
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