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Ask an expert: Barriers to care for transgender and nonbinary people

Ask an expert: Barriers to care for transgender and nonbinary people

Dr. Hilary MacCormick, an anesthesiologist in the Department of Women's and Obstetric Anesthesia and assistant professor at Dalhousie, discusses some of the barriers, stress, and marginalization transgender and noxnbinary people face in accessing gender-affirming surgery.  Read more.

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Jocelyn Adams
Friday, March 10, 2023
Dalhousie’s Faculties of Computer Science, Engineering and Science hosted the fifth annual Women in STEM Networking Event in Halifax this week, with Dal researchers and alumni participating in a panel discussion about their motivations for pursuing a career in STEM.
Kate Rogers
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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Friday, March 3, 2023
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Friday, March 3, 2023
A local Halifax charity that donates household essentials to Ukrainians fleeing war felt the warmth of community this week even in the face of challenges ahead.