Mady Castigan

David Forbes, a journalist from Asheville Blade, Mady Castigan from MediCast News, and Mira Lazine from Free Radical delve into the grassroots campaign that successfully opposed a GOP ban on Medicaid coverage for trans healthcare. They discuss how collective action and steadfast advocacy reshaped healthcare policies. The conversation highlights the importance of direct communication with legislators and the role of community empowerment in advancing trans rights. With engaging insights, they emphasize the necessity for ongoing activism in securing essential health services.