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Alexi Melvin

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As seen in: Beyond Type 1, San Francisco Chronicle, MYSA, Autostraddle, Grit Daily
🏳️‍🌈 Somewhere between Taylor Hanson and Cate Blanchett. Gay, awkward, #T1D *Not super active on twitter. find me on instagram and TikTok*
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New Book Alert! “Diabetes Sucks and You Can Handle it” by Dr. Mark Heyman

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By Alexi Melvin Verified
| Beyond Type 1
Having lived with type 1 diabetes for 23 years, Dr. Mark Heyman, PhD, CDCES is no stranger to the ups and downs of T1D. Now, he is proving that two things can be true when it comes to diabetes management: Diabetes sucks. And you can handle it. In fact, that happens to be the name of his new book, released on April 19, 2022.
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How Turning Red Brings Diabetes Representation to Pixar

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By Alexi Melvin Verified
| Beyond Type 1
“Turning Red,” the newest animated feature film from Pixar Animation Studios has now been released on Disney+ —but the diabetes community has been anticipating the film for quite some time, and for a very specific reason. When the teaser trailers first emerged for “Turning Red” back in July of 2021, something immediately set off everyone’s “diabetes in the wild” radar.
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T1D in Under-Resourced Countries: Life for a Child’s Vision for the Future

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By Alexi Melvin Verified
| Beyond Type 1
WRITTEN BY: Alexi Melvin Beyond Type 1 was delighted to host a webinar, which you can view here. We wanted to introduce our community to Life for a Child—an outstanding organization that is contributing to the global diabetes community, particularly T1D youth in under-resourced countries. Making an Impact Together Thom Scher, President & CEO of Beyond Type 1 kicked off the event by noting the importance and impact of the Beyond Type 1 / Life for a Child partnership.
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