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The Invisible Trans Masculine Intimate Partner Abuse Survivor and the Flexagon They’re Facing
Contrary to widespread beliefs, transgender men experience higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV)* than transgender and cisgender women. This was FORGE’s groundbreaking finding from a 2011 survey of over one thousand transgender people. In the past few...
Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera Were The Mothers of the Movement, but How Do We Tell the Story of their Struggles with their Minds?
Note: This article discusses mental health, suicide, and psychiatric care in ways that may be triggering for some readers. Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera were trans femmes of color and lifelong dear friends who fought in the Stonewall riots...
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Trans people have a right to healthcare.
This right comes from article 25 of the #UniversalDeclarationofHumanRights, which we’re celebrating for #HumanRightsMonth.
There are only 2 two more weeks to exercise this right by enrolling in a health care plan at healthcare.gov! Learn more about plans that cover trans healthcare with @Out2Enroll at out2enroll.org.
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![Trans people have a right to healthcare.
This right comes from article 25 of the #UniversalDeclarationofHumanRights, which we’re celebrating for #HumanRightsMonth.
There are only 2 two more weeks to exercise this right by enrolling in a health care plan at healthcare.gov! Learn more about plans that cover trans healthcare with @Out2Enroll at out2enroll.org.
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