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Transgender people are finding their voices with help of MSU Denver speech-language students: “It’s like you’re home”

University offering free gender-affirming voice therapy through its Speech-Language Clinic

Olivia Demir poses for a portrait in Denver on Friday, June 2, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Olivia Demir poses for a portrait in Denver on Friday, June 2, 2023. Demir is a transgender woman who has been working with a graduate student from Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Department of Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences to find the voice that best fits her. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
Elizabeth Hernandez in Denver on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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The free sessions are part of a new program that provides MSU’s graduate students with some of the 400 hours they need to become speech-language pathologists while also supplying gender-affirming care to the local trans community.
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