Tanzania - Tanzania: Obstructions to LGBT Health, Rights

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Human Rights Watch

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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HIV-Positive Transgender Women Going Without Medications, Basic Needs

Jacqueline Gray
MD

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ezs note:  Pleeease... get tested, and, if positive, take your medication regularly.  And eat three nutritious meals daily. Even though we've never met, I care about you!

Breast Cancer Risk No Higher in Transgender Patients

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Endocrinology Advisor

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ezs note:  While this is a hopeful sign, it's always best to check with your doctor, and follow her/his advice!

Transgender military veterans at greater risk of suicide

Science Codex

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A Call to Action to Bring LGBT Health Disparities out of the Closet - Claire Pomeroy - http://www.huffingtonpost.com

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