Many lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenred medil stunts nceal their sexual or genr inty for fear of discrimatn, new rearch shows.
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GAY, LBIAN AND BI MEDIL STUNTS REPORT WORSE EMOTNAL CLIMATE
Gay, lbian and bisexual medil stunts report ls favorable perceptns of their learng environments, wh a lk to more burnout. Learn more. * gay medical students *
a gay MD/PhD program applint myself, I knew that I'd be mtg seven or. where I terviewed the same qutn: "I'm gay--what do [medil school name].
Now, as an out and very openly gay medil stunt here at Stanford, I am equently asked by LGBTQ-intifyg applints about beg "out" on medil school applitns. Current LGBTQ+ medil stunts (and not jt cisgenr gay men) who self-report that they feel supported and happy. In another study nducted at Stanford Universy School of Medice tled “Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Medil Stunt Experienc: “Out” Medil School and Perspectiv on Curricular Content, ” only five percent of medil stunts believed LGBT physicians were seen as equals.
DO MEDICE DISURAGE GAY DOCTORS?
Medil stunts who are gay, lbian or bisexual have ls favorable perceptns of their learng environment than those who are straight—and uld be lked to higher rat of burnout, acrdg to a study published JAMA Network Open.