The board of LGBT+ Denmark has awarded the Salmon of the Year during Copenhagen Pride since 2003 to individuals and organizations who dare to swim against the current. (Archive photo). Photo: Philip Davali/Ritzau Scanpix
Doctor wins LGBT+ award for trans care breakthrough
According to LGBT+ Denmark, specialist physician Astrid Højgaard has implemented a paradigm shift in the healthcare system’s view of transgender patients.
For her efforts, she is receiving the “Årets Laks” (Salmon of the Year) award for her pioneering efforts to change the treatment of...
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