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Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

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Science Codex

Transgender College Students Four Times as Likely to Experience Mental Health Problems

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson and Julia Raifman, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

India Times

Transgender Students Experience More Mental Health Problems Compared to Other Students

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson and Julia Raifman, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

Common Dreams

As New Studies Shed Light on Struggles of Trans People in US, Expert Highlights Trump’s Attacks

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson and Julia Raifman, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

New York Daily News

Students with Different Gender Identities Are 4 Times More Likely to Develop Mental Health Issues, New Study Finds

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson and Julia Raifman, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

Reuters

Barred, Bullied, Depressed: Life for Many US Trans Students

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

Openly

Barred, Bullied, Depressed: Life for Many US Trans Students

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

US News & World Report

Higher Risk of Mental Health Problems for Transgender College Students: Study

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson and Julia Raifman, assistant professors of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

Chronicle of Higher Education

Trans Students Are Found Far More Likely Than Others to Suffer from a Host of Psychological Problems

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management; mentions Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

MedPage Today

78% of Non-Cisgender College Students Report Mental Health Symptoms

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

GAYNEWS Italy

Molestie, epressione, rischio suicidario: è allarme tra studenti trans nei college statunitensi

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, LGBT health, LGBTQ health, mental health, transgender, transgender health

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