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The Remedy gathers vivid, real-life accounts from gay, lesbian, and trans individuals grappling with health‑care realities—HIV treatment, cancer, and the quest for dignified care for trans youth—alongside essays by providers, activists, and leaders. The collection examines systemic barriers, political dynamics, and emerging opportunities, urging readers of all orientations to support equitable health care for LGBTQ communities.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Health & Medicine/General Health
Authors: Zena Sharman
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