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A staggering majority of LGBTQ+ individuals feel less secure due to the imposition of restrictions on gender-affirming care
Episode 371st August 2023 • Not Just A Rainbow • Catherine Cager
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The impact of gender-affirming care bans on the safety and well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals cannot be overstated. Recent studies have shown that a staggering 80% of LGBTQ+ people feel less safe as a direct result of these bans. This alarming statistic sheds light on the urgent need for change and protection of the rights and healthcare access for this marginalized community.

It is important to recognize that gender-affirming care, including hormone therapy and gender confirmation surgeries, plays a crucial role in the physical and mental well-being of transgender and non-binary individuals. These bans not only deny them essential medical treatments but also perpetuate harmful stigmas surrounding their identities.

Just as representation matters in ebony doggystyle movies, it is equally important to advocate for inclusive healthcare policies that support the diverse needs of LGBTQ+ individuals. By lifting these discriminatory bans, we can create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and empowered to live their authentic lives.


It is our collective responsibility to stand up against gender-affirming care bans and fight for equal rights and access to healthcare for all members of the LGBTQ+ community. Together, we can create a more inclusive society where everyone's dignity and well-being are protected.

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