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Trans Inclusive Practice – The Discussion Continues

This is the third post in my series about trans-inclusive healthcare. Given the content covered in the accessibility blog post, I thought it would be helpful to begin a conversation about what healthcare professionals can do to hold space with their … Continue reading

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Terms of Endearment: Not Just Semantics

With valentines day on the horizon, it is a good time to consider terms that translate to LGBTQ experience!  The short totally non-scientific survey I posted here a couple of weeks ago was intended to explore the tensions involved in … Continue reading

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Transgender Care in Sacramento

Greetings, Following is a link to the Sacramento Sierra Valley Medical Association January/February publication. On page 16-17 is a small opinion article I was asked to write about primary care and transgender health in Sacramento, CA.SSVMA magazine It is brief, … Continue reading

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Trans Accessible Practice: An Introductory How-To

This is my second blog post in a series regarding transgender health and it is admittedly something that I knew very little about until I started doing my research. I was simply given the Rainbow Health Ontario website as a reference … Continue reading

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The LGBTQ “quit smoking” challenge

January is the first month of a new year – a time when many of us either make resolutions, or think about goals for the year, or at least think in terms of new beginnings.  So I am inspired to … Continue reading

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