July 27 is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. This article explores specific strategies to support Black women in addition to equitable pay.
Category: Diversity & Inclusion
Ex-Trans Activist Chloe Cole In Her Own Words: ‘I’m Autistic’
18-year-old Chloe Cole has been traveling the country to testify against gender-affirming healthcare. She detransitioned last year, and regrets the surgery that changed her life. Now, she’s speaking out about her beliefs and her struggles.
The Doctor Is In… Your App: Online Providers Of Gender-Affirming Care
Plume, a healthcare company that pioneered telehealth services specifically aimed at the transgender population, announced their Series B funding round of $24 million.
War Of Words: This Is The Way Florida Fights Reproductive And Transgender Healthcare
Gov. Ron DeSantis and his aides have focused their media platforms this week on reframing public perception of abortion rights and gender-affirming healthcare, both of which remain popular, according to new polls.
Gender-Affirming Care Linked To Less Depression, Lower Suicide Risk For Trans Youth
A first of its kind study provides a strong rebuttal to anti-transgender activists and Republican lawmakers who have tried to ban lifesaving healthcare for trans and nonbinary youth.
HIV/AIDS Activist And Icon Shawn Lang Remembered To Mark AIDS Awareness Month
It’s AIDS Awareness Month and U.S. Senator Chris Murphy led a meeting to mark the passing of advocate Shawn Lang, the former Deputy Director of AIDS Connecticut.
Call Her Admiral Rachel Levine Now
Dr. Rachel Levine was ceremonially sworn in as a four-star admiral, making her the highest ranking official in the USPHS Commissioned Corps and its first-ever female four-star admiral, according to HHS.
Sen. Chris Murphy Tells Dr. Rachel Levine: Help Hospitals Help Gender Diverse Youth
Murphy is leading 6 fellow Democratic senators in challenging the Asst. Secretary for Health to do more for hospitals treating trans and nonbinary youth with mental health concerns.
‘No Time For Intolerance:’ Dr. Rachel Levine Has A Job To Do
In her first interview with a transgender journalist since being sworn-in as the nation’s new Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. Rachel Levine discusses the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the politicization of healthcare and anti-trans bills sweeping the …
What Would You Ask Dr. Rachel Levine?
In her first interview since being confirmed and sworn-in as assistant secretary of Health and Human Services, the transgender trailblazer talked about Covid-19 vaccines and laws targeting trans youth.
