Medicine has been plagued by assumptions of the gender and sex binary for far too long, contributing to long-standing health disparities among trans, gender-diverse/nonbinary, and intersex patients. Challenging such attitudes is the first step, and several promising developments aim to establish frameworks that integrate truly inclusive gender-affirming care.
Read MoreMany of us are anxiously looking forward to a “return to normal” after the Covid-19 pandemic. But as much as we miss the interactions and activities of pre-Covid life, it’s an ideal time to consider the possibility of “emerging better” instead of normal. For many people, how they decide to live after Covid-19 may determine if they have vibrancy vs. debilitating chronic diseases in their later years.
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