at LOVE Park in Philadelphia, Pa. on Sunday, June 21, 2020. Members of
   the local Black and LGBTQ+ communities marched in solidarity with the
   Black Lives Matter movement in Philadelphia.
   MONICA HERNDON / Staff Photographer

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   the Human Rights Campaign.

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   accept and be prepared for death as a Black trans woman navigating
   society.”
   Keisha Lewis, who works at the Morris Home, has struggled with
   mental-health issues in the past as a Black trans woman.
   Courtesy of Keisha Lewis
   Keisha Lewis, who works at the Morris Home, has struggled with
   mental-health issues in the past as a Black trans woman.

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Needed: More Black LGBTQ therapists

   Okichie Davis, a Philadelphia therapist who works with queer people of
   color through their private practice, Endeavoring Wellness, has found
   that Black transgender people experience all of the same mental-health
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