...because discomfort with the medical community itself. Many trans-women (and men) feel judged for who they are, believe that their needs are not understood taken seriously, and struggle because HIV treatment, care, and support services are geared predominantly towards gay men, and though increasingly toward women, not trans-women. Many trans-women are afraid to access the care that they need. Perhaps they fear judgment from clinic workers, or their failure to acknowledge...

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