The Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Issues hosted a well-attended caucus and reception in conjunction with the 2015 AMA Annual Meeting. After the networking reception, Gregory Blaschke, MD, chair of the committee, provided a brief update about the committee's activities and work.

Interested in mentoring med students and residents? The AMA Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Advisory Committee is piloting a mentorship program during an upcoming AMA meeting. They seek physicians at all career levels to participate.

A webinar provides guidance from physician experts on helping LGBTQ patients achieve their goals for having children.

Social and legal barriers are being hurdled, but LGBTQ medical care has room for improvement, expert panelists said at the AMA’s Chicago headquarters.

The post-residency training opportunity would give physicians valuable expertise to improve care for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender patients.

Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) are more likely to report that they lack health insurance, according to a recent Gallup poll.

A groundbreaking publication defining core competencies in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) medical education recently was released by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

Most physicians receive little or no training on how to care for LGBT patients. A new textbook provides expert clinical guidance and teaching resources.

Matching for residency programs can be stressful for LGBT medical students. Five LGBT residents address questions that can be asked of applicants and sharing one's identity during the interview process.

The AMA Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) issues hosted a special LGBT and Allies Caucus and reception in conjunction with the 2014 AMA Interim Meeting. The focus of the caucus was the contemporary context of family building.