Stories by Helen Santoro

Helen Santoro is a science journalist who writes about health, medicine and LGBTQ+ communities.

These Leaders Are Standing up for Transgender Care

Legislators, families and advocates are fighting to protect access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth and adults nationwide

Helen Santoro

Hate speech from the far right is increasing the risk of violence against LGBTQ+ people such as the Club Q shooting

Helen Santoro

Following a stroke, the brain’s own repair processes can lead to a strong recovery in people such as Senate candidate John Fetterman

Helen Santoro

Indigenous trackers inspire a safer way to help rhinoceroses

Helen Santoro