Welcome to The Lavender Lounge
Spectrum Medical Care Center CEO Mark Moeremans introduces The Lavender Lounge and the clinic that’s served Arizona’s LGBTQ+ community for…
You Deserve to Be Happy
Trans healthcare provider Ari Kravitz unpacks evidence-based gender-affirming care at Spectrum. Drawing on professional expertise and lived experience, Ari covers WPATH standards, hormone therapy options, barriers to access, the political…
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Ari Kravitz, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner, Spectrum Medical Care Center
Trans healthcare provider Ari Kravitz unpacks evidence-based gender-affirming care at Spectrum. Drawing on professional expertise and lived experience, Ari covers WPATH standards, hormone therapy options, barriers to access, the political climate’s impact on trans health, and why everyone deserves to feel safe in their body.
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