Estradiol Valerate 100mg/5mL Vial, 2020
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Laura Bowman began her medical transition to female with this hormone replacement therapy (HRT) medication. She crossed out her "deadname"--the male name she was given at birth--and kept this bottle as a symbol of her journey. HRT provides gender affirming care to trans and nonbinary people. This medication supplements estrogen and is often used in conjunction with a testosterone suppressant for individuals transitioning male-to-female.
Laura Bowman began her medical transition to female with this hormone replacement therapy (HRT) medication. She crossed out her "deadname"--the male name she was given at birth--and kept this bottle as a symbol of her journey. HRT provides gender affirming care to trans and nonbinary people. This medication supplements estrogen and is often used in conjunction with a testosterone suppressant for individuals transitioning male-to-female.
Artifact
Vial
Date Made
2020
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.65.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Metal
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 1.875 in
Diameter: .813 in
Inscriptions
on front: NDC 0517-0420-01 Rx only / Estradiol Valerate / Injection, USP / 100 mg / 5 mL / (20 mg/mL) / For Intramuscular Use Only / STERILE / 5 mL Multiple dose Vial / [...] / AMERICAN REGENT, INC. / SHIRLEY NY 11967 / [...] / EXP 04-2023
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