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Unmet Public Health Needs Among Transgender People in the U.S. Include Poor General Health and Lack of Access to Health Care
A new study by scholars at the Williams Institute found that compared with cisgender (i.e., non-transgender) individuals, transgender individuals had higher prevalence of poor general health and they had more days per month of poor physical and mental health. More transgender than cisgender people lacked health care coverage, a health care provider, and dental care.
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One in Every 137 Teenagers Would Identify as Transgender, Report Says
The New York Times
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February 23, 2017 -
This Is How 23 Countries Feel About Transgender Rights
Buzzfeed
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December 29, 2016 -
LGBT Individuals More Likely to be Incarcerated
Reuters
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December 23, 2016 -
A Comprehensive Timeline of Public Figures Boycotting North Carolina Over the HB2 “Bathroom Bill”
Newsweek
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September 14, 2016 -
Families and Doctors Who Care for Trans Kids get Help at Conference
Reuters
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August 5, 2016 -
A Hunger Crisis in the L.G.B.T. Community
The New York Times
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July 18, 2016 -
The Scientific Debate Over Same-Sex Parenting Is Over
Slate Outward
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April 14, 2016 -
Equal Pay Day Is Nothing To Celebrate
Curve
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April 13, 2016 -
Social Conservatives Try New Tack With State-Level Efforts on Religious Freedom
The Wall Street Journal
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April 13, 2016 -
Science Daily: For kids raised in stable families, no difference in well-being with same-sex versus different-sex parents
Science Daily
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April 12, 2016 -
How ID Laws Disenfranchise Transgender Voters
CityLab
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April 1, 2016 -
For trans Americans, changing your name can still be a matter of life or death
Quartz
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March 31, 2016 -
Hope Springs in the South
Advocate
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March 28, 2016 -
How the simple act of peeing became political in the United States
Quartz
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March 25, 2016 -
GOP Wants Men to Use Women’s Bathrooms
The Daily Beast
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March 24, 2016 -
Trans Teen: Suicide Rates Rise When Bathroom Access Is Restricted
The Daily Beast
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March 16, 2016 -
Your Boss Wants to Know If You’re Gay
Bloomberg
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March 8, 2016 -
Supreme Court reverses Alabama court that denied lesbian woman’s adoption
USA Today
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March 7, 2016 -
Expo for same-sex couples highlights strides LGBT people have made in Utah
Associated Press
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March 6, 2016