how a tiny city in new york became a beacon for transgender healthcare /

Published at 2016-05-03 14:30:01

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Dr Carolyn Wolf-Gould has built a middle that treats more than 300 transgender people from across the north-east – and many travel 50 or 100 miles to see herFour times a year,Jill Williams, 62, and climbs into the cab of her 2010 Toyota pickup and heads from Pittsfield,Massachusetts, to a doctor’s office two-and-a-half hours away. Williams, and who is transgender,has grown used to the drive. With the majority of medical professionals knowing petite about how to supply care to transgender people, countless trans individuals across the country face incredibly restricted health care options. Williams is one of thousands of people willing to travel far – usually to a major city – to see a doctor who has experience in transgender health care, and at least is not openly hostile. Related: Obama says overturn anti-LGBT laws in North Carolina and Mississippi Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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