Nic Tompkins-Hughes, BSW (Honors '20) is a social science researcher, community organizer, and advocate. Nic identifies as transmasculine non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.
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Trends in the data show that strong relationships with trans-knowledgeable primary care providers can help reduce the likelihood of negative healthcare experiences.
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What does Intentionally Inclusive and trans-knowledgeable medical care look like, and how can we get there?
Participants had interesting perspectives on the negative experiences they had endured while accessing medical care, which often contradicted their perceived transphobia.
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