Search results LGBTQ+ Population Care The AMA is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for the LGBTQ+ community and ensuring they get the care they need. Read more. Medical School Diversity May 12, 2014 · 1 Min Read Schools receiving Title IX funds receive anti-discrimination guidelines A new guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) clarifies that schools receiving federal Title IX funds may not discriminate against transgender and gender-nonconforming students. Population Health Nov 30, 2016 · 3 Min Read Caring for transgender patients: Experts offer guidance Physicians can help transgender patients overcome biases, discrimination and misunderstanding in the health care system. Population Health Oct 23, 2015 · 2 Min Read WMA adopts transgender-affirming policy New policy adopted at the World Medical Association’s (WMA) recent General Assembly meeting in Moscow addresses guidelines on transgender health care. The WMA emphasized that everyone has the right to determine their own gender and that gender incongruence is not in itself a mental disorder. Population Health Oct 16, 2015 · 1 Min Read Illinois and D.C. ban conversion therapy for minors Illinois became the fourth state, alongside Washington, D.C., to ban the practice of ex-gay conversion therapy for minors. LGBTQ+ Section Shail Maingi, MD (she/her) Shail Maingi, MD, holds the position of chair of the LGBTQ+ Section. Medical Students Benjamin Laniakea, MD (they/them) Benjamin Laniakea, MD, is member at-large of the LGBTQ+ Section. Med Student Health Jun 22, 2022 · 3 Min Read Gay, lesbian and bi medical students report worse emotional climate Gay, lesbian and bisexual medical students report less favorable perceptions of their learning environments, with a link to more burnout. Learn more. Press Releases Jun 13, 2016 · 1 Min Read AMA president responds to Orlando mass shooting tragedy As the nation's healers, we are shocked and saddened by the horrific, senseless murders in Orlando and a brazen, targeted attack on LGBTQ Americans. LGBTQ+ Section Mollie Marr, MD, PhD (she, her) Mollie Marr, MD, PhD is a psychiatry resident at MGH/McLean Psychiatry in Boston, Massachusetts and serves as the Resident and Fellow Section representative on the LGBTQ+ Section. Awards Jun 14, 2021 · 4 Min Read 7 physicians honored for their contributions to medicine Learn about the inspiring doctors who were recognized by the AMA Foundation for their outstanding efforts in medicine. Pagination Previous page Arrow left Created with Sketch. Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Next page Arrow left Created with Sketch.
