'They Can See Me': How gender-affirming care affects the lives of four IU students
By Haley Ryan , Sarah Parrish and Dominick Heyob | Dec 2, 2022 2:24 pmTransgender students access gender affirming care in a society stuck in the binary.
Transgender students access gender affirming care in a society stuck in the binary.
Haku, a 7-year-old American Shorthair, plays with Bloomington High School North student Kalina May Jan. 24, 2023, at the Bloomington Animal Shelter on South Walnut St. May and her mother are going through the process of adopting Haku and plan to finalize the adoption Jan. 26, 2023.
Signs detailing the rules of the Abode Apartments Community Garden are shown Jan. 24, 2023, at the Woods at Latimer apartment complex on South Clarizz Boulevard. The garden is exclusively organic and provides gardening tools for those who need them.
The IU Health Bloomington Hospital is seen Dec. 8, 2022, at 2651 E. Discovery Parkway.The IU Speech-Language Clinic, located in the hospital's Health Sciences Building, is offering a new support group for people who stutter.
IU's coal powered central heating plant is shown Jan. 23, 2023, on North Walnut Grove. The IU Climate Action Planning Committee has recently announced an expansion of energy-saving measures to all IU campuses with hopes of reducing the university's carbon footprint.
The new IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is seen Jan. 14. The museum was announced in former IU President Michael A. McRobbie's bicentennial speech in 2019 and is set to open in 2023. The museum will showcase collections from both the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology and the Mathers Museum of World Cultures.
Students are seen walking to and from Wells Library on Jan. 17, 2023, on East 10th Street. The library will host a "Friday Finish" event from Feb. 3 until March 3 for students to relax and study on the first floor of the library.
A promotional poster for the musical "The Book of Mormon" is shown Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, outside of the IU Auditorium. The musical has been lauded by critics and won nine Tonys, including Best Musical. "The Book of Mormon" will be playing at the IU Auditorium from Jan. 17 through Jan. 19 at 7:30 p.m. for three evenings.
Bloomington Meadows Hospital seen on Jan. 14, 2023 on 3600 North Prow Road. The facility provides inpatient and outpatient mental health services and treatment.
A set of empty shelves are seen in the shoes section Jan. 10, 2023, at the Target in College Mall. Keeping store shelves stocked is harder now due to the ongoing problem with job vacancies.
The IU Health Bloomington Hospital is seen Dec. 8, 2022, at 2651 E. Discovery Parkway. IU Health donated $400 million to the IU School of Medicine last year.