The Rural Health Voice

The Rural Health Voice hosted by Beth O'Connor

Author: Beth O'Connor

The Rural Health Voice is the podcast of the Virginia Rural Health Association. Leaders at the local, state, and national level are interviewed on their perspective of current rural health issues.The Rural Health Voice is sponsored by the Virginia State Office of Rural Health and underwritten by the National Rural Health Association.
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Language: en-us

Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine

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RHV 157: Trans Patients in Rural Communities
Friday, 8 May, 2026

What issues do Trans patients face in rural communities? Former VRHA Board member Dove Standley and her husband Tatum joined RHV to discuss the extra precautions they have to take when seeking care. If you want to learn more about concerns for rural Trans patients, check out Dove & Tatum’s chapter in the book: Medical Mistrust in Appalachia. VRHA’s Pride of Rural Virginia initiative has resources for LGBTQ+ patients and healthcare providers.