David Coelho and Arjee Restar on mental health disparities among transgender women and transfeminine people living with HIV

David Coelho and Arjee Restar on mental health disparities among transgender women and transfeminine people living with HIV

June 15, 2026 · 30 min · Episode 3

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The episode discusses mental health disparities faced by transgender women and transfeminine people living with HIV, highlighting new research on stigma and substance use.

Transgender women and transfeminine people living with HIV face layers of stigma and multiple challengers that contribute to high levels of mental ill health and substance use—new research quantifies this burden, and we discuss the findings with the authors and explore drivers and solutions. Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00004-4/fulltext

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