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LGBTQ Philadelphians are speeding up gender-affirming care and seeking legal advice before Trump takes office

“Our resistance now is just staying alive. Right now, you’re seeing people at their rawest,” said Mars Sharrock, a transgender man in Philadelphia.

Mars Sharrock, at the Wardrobe a Philadelphia nonprofit thrift shop. A transgender man, Sharrock said he's worried about the effect President-elect Donald Trump will have on the LGBTQ community.
Mars Sharrock, at the Wardrobe a Philadelphia nonprofit thrift shop. A transgender man, Sharrock said he's worried about the effect President-elect Donald Trump will have on the LGBTQ community.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer