Mexico’s Testosterone Shortage Puts Trans Men at Risk
As low-cost options disappear from shelves in Mexico, those who rely on the drug grow increasingly desperate.
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Marissa Revilla is a Global Press Journal reporter based in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico. She was a member of the inaugural class of Global Press reporters in Chiapas in 2006. Marissa specializes in reporting on child rights and conflict in indigenous communities throughout Chiapas.
As low-cost options disappear from shelves in Mexico, those who rely on the drug grow increasingly desperate.
Without the option to change their ID documents to reflect their gender, trans residents in Chiapas and 12 other Mexican states are denied certain rights.