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Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Many transgender people in Florida are turning to crowdfunding appeals for help leaving the state after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ+ community, including restrictions on access to gender-affirming care.
Losing access to hormone therapy or interrupting other care can be devastating for the mental health of trans people who seek medical interventions.
Mutual aid through crowdfunding helps make up for overall underfunding of nonprofits that serve the LGBTQ+ community, which received only 0.13% of overall charitable giving in 2019.

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Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community.

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida

Dozens of trans people in Florida have turned to crowdfunding to help them leave the state after the passage of new legislation that targets LGBTQ+ people. This includes a law that curtails access to gender-affirming care for adults and bans it for minors. (June 2) (AP Video/Laura Bargfeld)

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Dozens of transgender people in Florida have turned to crowdfunding appeals to help them leave the state after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ+ community, including a law that curtails access to gender-affirming care for adults and bans it for minors.

1 year ago·United States

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Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws

By THALIA BEATY Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Dozens of transgender people in Florida have turned to crowdfunding appeals to help them leave the state after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ+ community, including a law that curtails access to gender-affirming care for adults and bans it for minors. For Sage Chelf, the decision to leave hardly felt like a choice, but she didn’t have the funds to cover a move. The 30-ye…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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