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1. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   Alumni on their Thoughts when Receiving their White Coat

   Alumni on their Thoughts when Receiving their White Coat Winter 2020What were your thoughts when you first put on your white coat?LGBTQ Health IssueAlumni Rounds What were your thoughts when you first put on your white coat? Alena Balasanova, MD ’12 That …
2. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   5 Questions with a Microbiologist

   5 Questions with a Microbiologist Winter 2020A conversation with Ann HochschildLGBTQ Health Issueby Ekaterina PeshevaInterview Your undergraduate degree is in English literature. How did you end up in the world of microbes? In my senior year at Radcliffe …
3. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   The Vital Need for Better LGBTQ Health Care

   The Vital Need for Better LGBTQ Health Care Winter 2020CommentaryLGBTQ Health Issueby George Q. DaleyPerspective The health care inequities faced by sexual and gender minorities cause far too many adverse health conditions: mental health disorders; …
4. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   Brotherhood

   Brotherhood Winter 2020The warmth from a friendship kindled decades ago glows againLGBTQ Health Issueby Stewart GilbertPerspective Exploration was my medical school safety valve. I had come to HMS after earning a master of science degree and after serving …
5. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   MD Students Prepare to Deliver Gender-Informed Care

   MD Students Prepare to Deliver Gender-Informed Care Winter 2020LGBTQ Health IssueProfile Edgar Garcia Saiz Medicine’s social side might be invisible to some, an abstraction to others. For Edgar Garcia Saiz, a second-year MD student, a deep caring for the …
6. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   Dynamic (Duo)

   Dynamic (Duo) Winter 2020P. Oneeka Williams on never setting limitsLGBTQ Health Issueby Susan KarczProfile Some people set limits on life. Others, like P. Oneeka Williams, do not. In fact, her motto, “Not Even the Sky Is the Limit!” is one she lives and …
7. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   Pattern Constraints

   Pattern Constraints Winter 2020The persistent stress that sexual and gender minorities experience can lead to harmful mental health consequencesLGBTQ Health Issueby Jessica CerretaniFeature "I wondered what it felt like … to see the world open up to you …
8. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   On the Margins

   On the Margins Winter 2020Insensitivity, or worse, discrimination, takes a significant toll on the health of LGBTQ individualsLGBTQ Health Issueby Jake MillerFeature Twelve years. That’s the average number of years of life prematurely taken from LGBTQ …
9. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

   The Data Trail

   The Data Trail Winter 2020Gathering a patient's health history is a key first step in the delivery of quality care, but LGBTQ patients may worry about the potential costs of sharing what they've long held closeLGBTQ Health Issueby Elizabeth GehrmanFeature …
10. LGBTQ Health Issue Winter 2020

    The Body, The Self

    The Body, The Self Winter 2020The care of people with intersex traits evolves as clinicians and researchers learn more—and listen moreLGBTQ Health Issueby Stephanie DutchenFeature An otherwise healthy baby is born with a phallus that seems small for a …