Alexander Howe didn’t think much of the strange bump on his leg at first. Then it grew bigger. He knew he had to see a doctor, but he was nervous.
Howe, 53, is a gay man living in St. Petersburg. Talking to a doctor about his personal life can be kind of awkward.
“I didn’t want to feel like a victim,” he said. “It can be scary to talk to a doctor, especially if you’re transgender or identify as gay. But for me, I didn’t want to die. There are doctors out there that are willing to listen and learn.“
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