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In this episode of Transvox, Gillian welcomes Suzanne Coleclough and Jace Bulger to discuss their efforts in addressing challenges faced by the trans community in accessing gender-affirming healthcare.

Suzanne, a retired barrister, is a parent of an adult trans child, and Jace, a recent university graduate and young trans man, share their personal experiences with healthcare systems in various countries.

Highlighting the high costs and long waitlists in public healthcare, they introduce their project, the Gender Pathway, which aims to fundraise and provide grants to trans individuals for essential healthcare services.

They discuss the importance of community support, the need for volunteers, and their journey in establishing the initiative as a Community Interest Company.

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:10 Meet the Guests: Suzanne and Jace

01:38 Challenges in Accessing Healthcare

03:48 Suzanne's Initiative: Gender Pathway

08:01 Jace's Role and Volunteer Opportunities

11:52 Fundraising and Future Plans

17:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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