Prentis Hemphill

Feb 14, 2023 | nonprofitquarterly.org | Nineequa Blanding |Prentis Hemphill |Kitana Ananda |Naa Amissah-Hammond

Editors’ note: This article is from NPQ’s winter 2022 issue, “New Narratives for Health.” Click here to download this article as it appears in the magazine, with accompanying artwork. When I sat down with Dr. Lourdes Ashley Hunter-Fowler to discuss her healing justice work and two-decades-long journey as an activist for trans rights, we paused—at her request and to my delight—to take a few deep, synchronous breaths and ground ourselves before starting the interview.