Pride in Practice 🏳️‍🌈

Welcome to Pride in Practice, an online publication dedicated to advancing LGBTQ health care. Follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our Facebook page for updates. facebook.com/PrideInPractice

Our National Survey, the largest survey of LGBTQ youth mental health ever conducted, shows us how much LGBTQ youth still need our support. 40% of LGBTQ respondents seriously considered attempting suicide in the past twelve months. Read the full report: thetrevorproject.org/survey-2020

New Research Article: "School sex education: Teachers' and young adults' perceptions of relevance for LGBT students" #SexEd #LGBTQ #Youth #Research tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

@CarmenFong_MD So excited you're interested in helping out! Take a look at our tweet below for more details on getting involved. 🏳️‍🌈 twitter.com/prideinpractic…

Hey #MedTwitter and #MedStudentTwitter! Are you passionate about #LGBTQ health care and #MedEd? We are looking for folks to join our (all volunteer) team to help write, edit, and promote LGBTQ health care educational resources. DM if interested! 🏳️‍🌈

Health care providers have a role in combating biphobia and improving bisexual health - @laurenbbeach. #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #LGBTQinMedicine prideinpractice.org/articles/bipho…

Happy (first ever!) #NonBinaryAwarenessWeek! Our work every day is inspired by the full diversity of our community and we commit again today to fighting for fairness for #nonbinary people from coast to coast.

Are you a #trans #HealthcareHero? We want to hear from you! We know that this is a hard time for everyone, especially healthcare workers that belong to the trans community. Share your story by clicking here 👉🏽 bit.ly/glma-stories

10 years ago today, the US released the first Nat'l HIV/AIDS Strategy, which serves as the nation's roadmap in the fight against #HIV. Learn about the next iteration in development, incorporating the #EndingHIVEpidemic Initiative: ow.ly/35kc50Ax97Z #NationalHIVStrategyat10

Register Today! WPATH is offering our first-ever Online Foundations Course for Best Practices in Transgender Medical and Mental Health Care. For more information --> wpath.org/media/cms/Docu…

Unsure how to counsel #transgender and gender-diverse patients on genital tucking, packers and STP devices, or chest binding? Check out this series from @thatbrass with physician and patient tips. #MedTwitter prideinpractice.org/articles/trans… prideinpractice.org/articles/packe… prideinpractice.org/articles/chest…

If you are interested in helping out in some other way, please let us know; we're always open to hearing new ideas! 🏳️‍🌈

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We tried reaching out directly to the many folks interested in helping us strengthen LGBTQ+ MedEd (thank you!), but Twitter did not like us sending so many similar DMs.😅 Please take a look at our available positions and apply for what suits you best! prideinpractice.org/about/join-our…

Exploring our own sexuality and gender identity is often an evolving process. If you care for patients who are still navigating these aspects of their identity, Brittany Murphy, Ph.D., has some ideas for how to successfully navigate these conversations. prideinpractice.org/articles/sexua…

@jay_pharm 🙏 Thank you for the shout-out! @allieyorke and collaborators did an amazing job with this piece.

This article is FANTASTIC and we absolutely should be implementing the same ideas in pharmacy school curricula as well. Absolutely worth a read!

@JacobRAdkins We'll be reaching out to everyone within the next day or so - thanks for your interest!

ICYMI: A call to action from @pdherron on moving beyond #LGBTQ allyship to being an accomplice actively working for change. prideinpractice.org/articles/ally-…

Hi peeps! We're so thrilled at the interest! 🙌 Due to issues with DMs, please feel free to @ us with your interest instead and we'll reach out to you! 🌈

Credit: @allieyorke

Wondering how to begin incorporating #LGBTQ content into #MedEd and residency curricula? MD/MPH candidate Allison Rhodes has some tips to get you started. #MedTwitter prideinpractice.org/articles/tips-…