08: Peer Support, 14: Sexual Identity, 15: Trans and HIV

Assigned sex, gender identity, and everything in between

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Ever wonder what the difference is between someone’s sex, gender, and sexual orientation? The answer to this question can seem complicated at first, […]

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Sexo asignado, identidad de género y todo lo relacionado a ello

Por: Ann Avery, médica de enfermedades infecciosas de Metrohealth Medical Center. Ver todos los blogs en español > ¿Te has preguntado alguna vez cuál es la diferencia entre el sexo, el género y la orientación […]

15: Trans and HIV

7 HIV prevention tips for transgender people

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Being at risk for HIV is less about what or who you do and more about how you do it. If you’re not […]

15: Trans and HIV

Hormone therapy & HIV

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center HIV is an important issue in the trans community because a substantial proportion of transgender people are living with HIV (about a third […]

15: Trans and HIV

HIV prevention for the transgender community

As a trans person, you know you can’t change the world overnight. For some, acceptance might be a long road to walk down. By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center […]