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- Alice Litman: An inquest into the death of a young trans woman has revealed some stark realities about gender affirming healthcare in the UK.
- Bisexual Awareness Week: We bring you the best bi+ content from around the web to celebrate, plus film & music recs and some choice selections from the QueerAF archive.
- Sex Education: Season four is here! Find out what’s got all the queers so hyped about the acclaimed series’ final outing.
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How one family’s bravery can make a difference: the Alice Litman inquest
Content warning: mentions of suicide.
TL;DR: An inquest into the death of Alice Litman, a young trans woman who died by suicide last year, has stated that gender-affirming care is ‘underfunded and insufficiently resourced’ in the UK. The Litman family told the inquest that delays in accessing care were partly to blame for her death.
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