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LGBTI+ community discriminated against at health facilities

Dr Claudia Do Vale poses for a picture at the launch of the Queer Wellness Centre.

In the audio below, Hate Crime Manager at OUT LGBT Well-being Roché Kester, says access to medication for transgender people is also a challenge:In order to mitigate some of the challenges that members LGBTQI+ community are facing, a group of doctors has launched a health facility in Illovo, Johannesburg. The Queer Wellness Centre offers medical services specific to the needs of the LGBTQI+ community.

In the audio below, Dr Claudia Do Vale, says the QWC will allow the community to be open to discuss their health issues: Kester says government and society need to do more to ensure that health facilities are discrimination free.

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