The Remedy Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Health Care |
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| Editor:
| Sharman, Zena |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55152-658-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Arsenal Pulp Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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This anthology is a diverse collection of real-life stories from queer and trans people on their own health-care experiences and challenges, from gay men living with HIV who remember the systemic resistance to their health-care needs, to a lesbian couple dealing with the experience of cancer, to young trans people who struggle to find health-care providers who treat them with dignity and respect. The book also includes essays by health-care providers, activists and leaders with...
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This anthology is a diverse collection of real-life stories from queer and trans people on their own health-care experiences and challenges, from gay men living with HIV who remember the systemic resistance to their health-care needs, to a lesbian couple dealing with the experience of cancer, to young trans people who struggle to find health-care providers who treat them with dignity and respect. The book also includes essays by health-care providers, activists and leaders with something to say about the challenges, politics, and opportunities surrounding LGBTQ health issues.