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Stories centering healthcare needs for women, gender expansive people and other members of the LGBTQIA community.

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Gender & Sexuality

9 Actionable Ways to Support Gender Equity in Gastroenterology

September 28, 2021 | Leslie Doyle

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Gender & Sexuality

Why Safe Housing Is Pivotal for Transgender Women’s Health

June 22, 2021 | Sandra Larson

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Gender & Sexuality

Inadequate Cervical Cancer Screening Puts Women 65+ at Risk

June 14, 2021 | Jazmin Holdway

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Gender & Sexuality

Women Surgeons Lack Support Despite Better Patient Outcomes

April 27, 2021 | Ilima Loomis

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Gender & Sexuality

What’s Wrong With Being Called a Nurse?

February 5, 2020 | Nancy Gaden, DNP, RN

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Gender & Sexuality

Do I Sound Like a Girl?

January 23, 2020 | Catherine Murphy

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Gender & Sexuality

Changing the Culture of Surgery: An Interview With Jennifer Tseng

November 15, 2019 | Ray Hainer

Trans and non-binary youth whose parents affirm their gender identity have better outcomes, making family engagement a crucial part of gender care.

Gender & Sexuality

Family Engagement Should Be an Integral Part of Gender Care

August 22, 2019 | Amanda Doyle

Esther Choo, MD, has become a face of TIME'S UP Healthcare for her charismatic advocacy for gender equity.

Gender & Sexuality

Esther Choo on Diversity, Equity, and Gender Bias in Healthcare

July 22, 2019 | Amanda Doyle

The social determinants of health drive racial disparities in NICU breastfeeding rates.

Gender & Sexuality

NICU Moms Want to Breastfeed — So Why Don’t They?

June 25, 2019 | Sandra Larson

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Gender & Sexuality

To Care for the Growing Number of Transgender Patients, Radiologists Must Evolve and Learn

June 6, 2019 | HealthCity Editors

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Gender & Sexuality

Physicians Need More, Better LGBTQ Clinical Education

April 4, 2019 | HealthCity Editors

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