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Story No. 322: Dr. Terez from California
As a physician, I take care of several transgender youth in my clinic. One patient that comes to mind is 18-year-old Timothy (name changed). Timothy […]
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Story No. 321: Patient from Texas
I attended university in the UK, and I went on birth control there for the first time. The process was easy: I walked into a […]
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Story No. 317: Kamila from California
I rely on my OB/GYN and my health insurance to provide me with birth control so that I can choose whether or not I want […]
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Story No. 310: Dr. Terez from California
Janice (name changed) is 17. She came to my office for her annual physical. She is on the school soccer team, doing very well in […]
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Story No. 307: Kiely from California
Growing up in California, being able to receive reproductive health care—from free STI tests to accessible birth control—has been so invaluable to my life as […]
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Story No. 304: Dr. Azmina from New York
I am proud of being able to practice family medicine in a way that is honest and fulfilling. When I meet patients for the first […]
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Story No. 302: Dr. Anna from Florida
I’ll never forget my patient, who I’ll call Erin. I saw Erin at a youth shelter that primarily serves LGBTQ youth in New York City. Erin […]
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Story No. 301: Patient from Massachusetts
I grew up in a suburb of Boston. I attended public school, and none of my female friends ever faced an unplanned pregnancy. This is […]