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We see a demonstrator in a tan hat holding a large transgender flag and another person behind them in glasses and a black hat holding two smaller flags, the pride flag and the transgender flag, at a rally for transgender rights on a train platform in Phoenix, Arizona.
Posted inGender health

Victory for LGBTQ: Blue Cross NC expands coverage for trans surgeries

by Elizabeth Thompson July 22, 2021August 31, 2022
A screen shows a woman holding a microphone joyously. In the right hand corner it says "We will begin shortly." In the left hand corner, it says "CURED" the documentary's name, which covers LGBT health and historic abuse of LGBT people in the medical system..
Posted inGender health

Fixing past wrongs: NC mental health advocates reflect on LGBTQ discrimination in medicine

by Elizabeth Thompson June 30, 2021August 31, 2022
photo shows a college women's track meet with three racers pulling ahead of the others
Posted inChildren's Health

Amid LGBTQ rights debate, few trans kids play in high school sports in NC

by Hannah Critchfield April 9, 2021April 9, 2021
Posted inHealthcare Workers

North Carolina ranks high nationally for LGBTQ-friendly hospitals

by Yen Duong October 17, 2019October 18, 2019
Posted inHealthcare Workers

“This is a population we’re ignoring:” Docs Share Best Practices for Transgender Health Care

by Editor November 6, 2018July 17, 2023
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Posted inGender health

Transgender People Protest Lost Access to Medical Therapies

by Rose Hoban October 25, 2018September 6, 2022

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