Robert Eads died in 1999 at 53 from ovarian cancer. After doctor after doctor refused to treat him. So did Tyra Hunter after a car accident, Leslie Feinberg from complications of tick-borne disease and Shaun Smith from diabetic shock. The list goes on. 28% of us have been refused medical care and nearly 1 in 5 reported being refused care outright because they were transgender.

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