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Trans & Nonbinary Reproductive Rights
After news that the US Supreme Court will likely strike down Roe v. Wade, many people have been left with questions about how this will impact them. This decision may be especially concerning for trans and nonbinary people, who already face challenges in accessing...Find us on Facebook!
This upcoming workshop will discuss how reproductive rights and trans rights are inexplicably linked and how the Dobbs decision has impacted Trans and Nonbinary people seeking healthcare, especially those who have experienced sexual assault and trauma. We will share real life stories of the impact this is having on TGNB individuals and provide some historical and current political context.
Join us on October 11th: forge.tips/3ruNImy
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![This upcoming workshop will discuss how reproductive rights and trans rights are inexplicably linked and how the Dobbs decision has impacted Trans and Nonbinary people seeking healthcare, especially those who have experienced sexual assault and trauma. We will share real life stories of the impact this is having on TGNB individuals and provide some historical and current political context.
Join us on October 11th: https://forge.tips/3ruNImy
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