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“Veteran remembers her wife’s last Christmas after cancer diagnosis”, 26 December 2025, Recording Excerpt, National Public Radio

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“Transgender Army vet running for state delegate in red Maryland district is all about showing up”, 03 December 2025, Article, The Advocate

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“Military commanders to oust trans soldiers through 'medical record reviews,' memo says”, 16 May 2025, Interview, USA Today

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“Veterans Affairs clinicians sign letter against Trump's ban on trans vets' care: ‘There is resistance’”, 11 April 2025, Interview, The Advocate

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“How a Creative Writing Class Stood Between Me and Despair”, 07 April 2025, Op-Ed, The Advocate

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“Trans troops face a difficult choice with Department of Defense initiative”, All Things Considered, 04 April 2025, Interview, NPR,

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“Transgender veterans warn their VA benefits and services ‘are under attack’”, 28 March 2025, Interview, Stars & Stripes

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VA sparks dismay with new gender affirming care coverage plans, “VA sparks dismay with new gender affirming care coverage plans”, 18 March 2025, Interview, USA Today

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Trump administration announces end to gender-affirming care for transgender veterans, 17 March 2025, Interview, Advocate

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I'm a trans veteran. Service members like me need a lifeline more than ever.“, “I'm a trans veteran. Service members like me need a lifeline more than ever.”, 13 March 2025, Op-Ed, USA Today

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I’m a transgender veteran. Trump’s military order is reckless and dangerous, “I’m a transgender veteran. Trump’s military order is reckless and dangerous”, 11 March 2025, Op-Ed, The Guardian

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“I’m a transgender veteran: Trump’s policies endanger military families, including mine”, 14 February 2025, Op-Ed, The Hill

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Community Building Art Works, “The Courage to Share (and Heal) Together”, 07 February 2025, participant

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Assigned Media, “The Urgency of Being Trans: Quotes from the Crowd Outside U.S. v Skrmetti”, quoted from interview, 06 December, 2024

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Community Building Art Works, “You Belong Here”, 25 November 2024, interview

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Transgender Awareness Week, OutCare Health, interview, 13 November 2023

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NPR (KCUR), “Transgender Healthcare Ban in Missouri”, 25 April 2023, Steve Kraske and Elizabeth Ruiz

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Office of Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51) US House of Representatives, “REP, 27 March 2023, Press Release

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Community Building Art Works, “More Than One Story Ambassador”, 28 March 2023

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SPARTA, “Stories of SPARTA – Alleria Stanley”, 24 March 2023, Emma Smith,