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AMA member Magda Houlberg, MD, chief medical officer at Howard Brown Health in Chicago
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Better training needed to address shortcomings in LGBTQ care

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

Population Health
Two bathroom doors, one male and the other female
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Do students have right to use bathroom matching gender ID?

The medical community tells a federal court that when transgender students use a single-sex bathroom matching their gender identity, the students’ health and well-being is improved.

Judicial Advocacy
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Physicians seek to expand LGBTQ access to family and medical leave

The AMA also adopted policy saying that transgender prisoners—disproportionately subject to violence—should be housed with inmates of their affirmed gender.

Population Health
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AMA supports modifying leave policies to be inclusive of LGBTQ workers

New policy adopted at the AMA Annual Meeting calls for inclusive family and medical leave policies to support LGBTQ workers.

Press Releases
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AMA urges appropriate placement of transgender prisoners

AMA adopts new policy that challenges the status quo of prisons and jails that house transgender prisoners according to their birth or biological sex.

Press Releases
Carl G. Streed Jr., MD, an internal medicine resident
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Carl G. Streed Jr., MD: Seeking better care for LGBTQ patients

AMA member Carl G. Streed Jr., MD, has combined his love for research and devotion to service by becoming a physician.

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Members Move Medicine
Physician speaks to patient in bed.
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HHS should withdraw proposal on health care conscience rights

The proposed rule would undermine patient access to medical care and information, the AMA said in a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.

Ethics
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April 5, 2018: Advocacy spotlight on Physicians ask HHS to withdraw proposed rule on conscience rights in health care

Physicians ask HHS to withdraw proposed rule on conscience rights in health care. Read AMA's response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 7, 2017: National Advocacy Update

AMA urges HHS Office of Civil Rights to retain sex-nondiscrimination policies

Advocacy Update