Empower Girlfriends Podcast — Episode 7

In this episode, participants delve into the intersection of race, gender identity, and health, shedding light on the systemic barriers and discrimination this community faces. Through an expert interview of personal stories, and actionable insights, this episode aims to empower Black transgender women with the knowledge and resources they need to thrive.

Learning Objectives: 

• Explore how intersecting identities of race and gender contribute to health disparities.
• Examine how systemic barriers including healthcare discrimination and lack of access, impact the health outcomes of Black transgender women.
• Identify effective strategies for advocating for the health and rights of Black transgender women.
• Identify resources and support networks that are specifically designed to meet the needs of black transgender women. 

Guest Speaker: Kaniya Walker

HU Student: Reiana Richmond