Daily News | The Mazzoni Center has named a new top doc to oversee LGBTQ health care
after conservative activists and media personalities shared selective clips of their talks.
“The health care of our community is under siege so I feel a particular calling to do that now,” said Trooskin, who has a gender-expansive child.Trooskin said her passion for public health stemmed from volunteer work with the Red Cross in the late ‘90s. She accompanied the organization to Mississippi following Hurricane Georges, and helped Philadelphia families rebuild after house fires.
Through her studies for degrees in public health and medicine, Trooskin became an expert in Hepatitis C and the health of people who use drugs.Federally Qualified Health Center look-alike status,“It will allow the Mazzoni Center to really expand its work to serve and meet community needs in lots of really wonderful, wonderful ways,” she said.
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