What doctors should know about gender identity Kristie Overstreet

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Oct 2, 201800:14:15Health

Kristie Overstreet is on a mission to ensure that the transgender community gets their health care needs met. In this informative, myth-busting talk, she provides a primer for understanding gender identity and invites us...

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