Kim Tran is completing her Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley. Her writing and research on race, gender and social movements have appeared in Vice News, Mic and Vox. Find more of her work at www.kimthientran.com
Safe injection sites, professionally supervised facilities where drug users can inject pre-obtained drugs, are considered by many experts to be the next frontier in harm reduction.
The combination of invisibility and what others see as an illegitimate identity carries significant costs when it comes to resources, which compounds the damage.
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