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Samantha Schmidt
@schmidtsam7
Gender and family issues reporter for the @washingtonpost. Costa Rican, Minnesotan, she/her. samantha.schmidt@washpost.com
Mar 16, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Chloe Clark, 15, knows the country is debating her right to play sports, to get medical care — debating her right to exist. But the transgender girl is just trying to get through her day, as a pandemic moves her whole life online.

Please read her story: wapo.st/transgirl I first met Chloe more than a year ago, when GOP lawmakers in her state and around the country were introducing bills to criminalize gender-affirming medical treatments that she had just begun taking.
Sep 13, 2018 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
The island had a total infrastructure collapse. Patients languished in hospitals without power. Damaged roads made it impossible for people to get dialysis. Medical specialists were virtually nonexistent. We know because we've talked to these families washingtonpost.com/national/study… This was four days after the storm: Hot, isolated, and running out of supplies, parts of Puerto Rico near desperation wapo.st/2fKv9WS?tid=ss…