The State of HIV in Transgender America: Just How Bad is it?
Katie Peoples
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02/02/16
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Transgender and gender non-conforming people have higher risks of contracting HIV than nearly any other group. Trans women of color are particularly vulnerable, with 1 in 2 black trans women and 1 in 5 trans Latinas living with HIV, according to the Transgender Law Center. In a study of 400 participants, TLC's Positively Trans program set out to improve our understanding of people living with HIV in the transgender and non-conforming community. Of the 400 participants, 157 people completed surveys referenced in this slide-show. Respondents's gender break-down is shown above.
