Transgender Day of Visibility is dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about the transgender community worldwide. The day aims to promote greater understanding, acceptance, support, and inclusivity for transgender people.
Explore some ways to commemorate this day below.
Provider Insights for Promoting Inclusive Care
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Help make Maryland safe for trans people
One in five trans individuals and 41% of Black transgender people have experienced homelessness. We're committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and advocating for trans people’s access to medical care in Maryland. That's why it's one of our legislative priorities this year before the Maryland General Assembly.
We are working in partnership with the Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition (TRAC) to pass SB 119/HB 691, a bill to add gender-affirming care to the type of care that is shielded from outside states bringing criminal, civil or medical board action against the provision of Gender Affirming Care.
If you are interested in learning more Director of Public Policy, Joanna Diamond can answer any specific questions about the bill, next steps, and how to get involved.
Since opening Sojourner Place at Oliver in 2022, our affordable housing development team has been busy laying the groundwork for more affordable housing in Baltimore through a newly formed subsidiary under Health Care for the Homeless called the HCH Real Estate Company.
This November, we honor the first inhabitants of this land. National Native American Heritage Month invites us to celebrate these intricate legacies, recognize the persistent challenges faced by Native people, and celebrate their invaluable contributions throughout history.
Indigenous People’s Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October, the same day as Columbus Day. This commemoration recognizes Indigenous history and the challenges Indigenous people have faced and are still facing today. Explore a few ways you can commemorate Indigenous Peoples Day in 2024.