Nearly one year after facing hate for a partnership with Bud Light, the trans influencer discusses healing through humor and putting safety measures in place for diverse talent at SXSW.
LGBTQIA+ people prefer to turn to close family, friends, trusted therapists and even online influencers over traditional HCPs and industry, according to a recent survey.
Emails reveal how a hospital bowed to political pressure to stop treating trans teens
The Medical University of South Carolina initially said it wouldn’t be affected by a law banning use of state funds for treatment “furthering the gender transition” of children under 16. Months later, it cut off that care to all trans minors.
Edelman-backed ad amplifies need for transgender healthcare access
The testimonials included in the ad emphasize how confusing, isolating and challenging coming out as transgender can be, especially for a teenager or young child.
As transgender ‘refugees’ flock to New Mexico, waitlists grow
Over the past two years, as nearly half of states passed legislation restricting gender-affirming health care, many transgender people began relocating to states that protect access.
“Where is there to go?” He needs gender-affirming surgery, but his state is fighting to deny coverage
A North Carolina policy that denies state employees coverage for gender-affirming care has been on hold pending appeal. For one transgender worker still awaiting surgery, the anxiety is “like somebody has got their hands around my neck.”
MM+M Podcast 9.13.23: GMHC’s Jason Cianciotto says the struggle for equality at blood donation centers isn’t over
Jack O’Brien interviews Jason Cianciotto of Gay Men’s Health Crisis on why gay/bisexual men still face restrictions when donating blood, as well as OUTBio’s Ramsey Johnson on the role biopharma plays in supporting the LGBTQ+ community at work.
Nearly five months after Bud Light’s botched Mulvaney partnership, trans influencers — and brands — are still feeling the impact
