NPR: Transgender Women Face Inadequate Health Care, ‘Shocking’ HIV Rates
“Transgender people are not getting adequate health care, and widespread discrimination is largely to blame, according to a recent World Health Organization report. And the story is told most starkly in the high rates of HIV among transgender women worldwide. JoAnne Keatley, one of the authors of that study, puts it plainly. ‘Just shocking rates,’ she tells NPR’s Arun Rath…” (7/26).

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