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Council adopts resolutions backing intersex awareness day and support for gender‑affirming care
Summary
The council adopted a proclamation recognizing Intersex Awareness Day and a resolution supporting access to gender‑affirming care after members cited federal pressure on local providers.
The Boston City Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing Oct. 26 as Intersex Awareness Day and a separate resolution expressing support for continued access to gender‑affirming care in the city.
Councilor Ricardo P. (as recorded: Santana) said recognizing the day was important to visibility and public health: “Visibility fights stigma and saves lives,” he said, urging the council to affirm that intersex…
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