Intersectionality and Transgender Health: Structural Determinants, HIV, and Health Equity

Why do transgender communities continue to experience profound health inequities? In Part 2, Tonia Poteat examines the structural and social determinants influencing transgender health, the persistent disparities in HIV prevention and care, and the importance of addressing housing, employment, stigma, and gender affirmation alongside traditional healthcare interventions. Timestamps: 01:01 – Political Determinants of Health 04:00 – Gender and Racial Minorities – HIV 06:04 – Why Intersectionality is Important in HIV Care 08:52 – Responding to Non-Healthcare Challenges