I Can’t Do This Alone: Suicide, Cancer and Gender Dysphoria | Dr. A.C. Fowlkes | TEDxFayetteville

I Can’t Do This Alone: Suicide, Cancer and Gender Dysphoria | Dr. A.C. Fowlkes | TEDxFayetteville

NOTE FROM TED: This talk discusses suicidal ideation. After losing his younger brother to suicide, A.C. learned to survive by building “locks” — small and large protections that kept suicidal thoughts at bay. But as a transgender man navigating a healthcare system that repeatedly invalidated and misgendered him, those