Spironolactone 100 Mg Tablet Pill Bottle, 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 suppresses testosterone and is often used in conjunction with an estrogen supplement 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 suppresses testosterone and is often used in conjunction with an estrogen supplement for individuals transitioning male-to-female.
Artifact
Medicine bottle
Date Made
2020
Subject Date
20 September 2020
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.65.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3 in
Diameter: 1.875 in
Inscriptions
on front: SPIRONOLACTON - / E 100 MG / TABLET / common brand(s): Aldactone / Take 1/2 tablet / by mouth every day on top: CVS(R) / Please recycle / when empty / OPEN => PUSH & TURN <= CLOSE
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