Nan Goldin and the art of desire
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European Parliamentary Forum letter against Brazil’s abortion ban
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390 signatures against abortion ban in Brazil
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Report ‘Defending the UN Independent Expert on SOGI’
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Health and Human Rights Journal – Vol 19, Issue 1, June 2017
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Overdiagnosed but Underserved: Trans Health Survey
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