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Personal Struggles & Public Victory for Transgender Rights in Iowa

Aiden’s Quest to Live His Truth and Help Transgender People Access Gender-Affirming Care in the United States

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In this episode of Gay in America, Aiden shares his story of going head-to-head with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and securing the right for all transgender individuals on Medicaid to receive gender-affirming healthcare. This four-year battle came with setbacks, but also crystalized Aiden’s understanding of who he is and what his mission in life should be. Listen to this episode of Gay in America to hear the story of how one man on a mission has helped thousands. There’s also an exciting update to Aiden’s story at the end of the episode. Be sure to listen all the way to the end to find out what’s next on his journey!

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