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The Hidden Toll of Shame on Transgender Women: Exploring the Prevalence and Impacts

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the unique challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly in the realm of mental health. Among the many issues faced by transgender women, shame is often a pervasive and complex emotion that can have far-reaching impacts on mental health, relationships, and...
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The Trauma Cleaner by Sarah Krasnostein and My Reflection of Complex Realities and Perseverance of Trans Women in the Workforce

Introduction: A Story of Purpose and Meaning in Unlikely Places My own journey to finding meaningful work has been complex, shared in The New York Times, InStyle, and Maclean’s Magazine. After years of a thriving freelance career in copywriting, working for renowned agencies and building a solid client base, everything...
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Healing Gender Trauma in Transgender Women: A Guide for Therapists and Clients

Introduction Gender trauma in transgender women is a pervasive and heartbreaking reality that cannot be separated from the larger web of systemic oppression. For many, the violence they face is not just a single event but a continuous onslaught that invades every corner of their lives. Before we even come...
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