Summary

A campaign to defend transgender healthcare for young people in Missouri is taking an unhurried approach by talking with voters about the latest attempt to permanently ban gender-affirming care for minors in the state. In fact, the 29-year-old spends a lot of time thinking about how to make strangers comfortable when she shows up at their door to talk about transgender healthcare. A syncopated "tap — tap-tap-tap" sounds friendly even when she knocks loudly. In each encounter, she masks her own unease.

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