Here's how to fd an LGBTQ iendly doctor who is a willg ally to gay, trans, and queer people and unrstand their healthre needs.
Contents:
- HOW TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR THAT YOU'RE GAY
- HOW I GOT OVER TELLG MY DOCTORS I'M GAY
- GAY MEDICE
- MY DOCTOR IS GAY
- DOCTOR WHO: IS THE DOCTOR GAY, STRAIGHT, BI OR NONE OF THE ABOVE?
HOW TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR THAT YOU'RE GAY
* my doctor is gay *
Yet gay, transgenr, and queer people often have a hard time fdg LGBTQIA+-iendly doctors.
LGBTQIA+ people livg areas wh lots of anti-gay prejudice live about 12 years shorter than those more acceptg areas.
Do they have trans, gay, queer, or other LGBTQIA+ patients? The Gay and Lbian Medil Associatn provir directory lets you fd doctors who are LGBTQIA+ themselv.
HOW I GOT OVER TELLG MY DOCTORS I'M GAY
Search the largt LGBTQ+ healthre directory for affirmg provirs who unrstand lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer health. * my doctor is gay *
Gay and Bisexual Men. Public has bee more fortable wh homosexualy, so too have pediatricians terms of rg for the LGBTQ populatn.
Why would they need to know that you're gay? I hadn’t even told any of my fay that I was gay, let alone my doctor.
GAY MEDICE
So, now that I was Portland, an entirely different world, how did I get over tellg my doctors that I’m gay?
The fact that I’m gay was jt another piece of rmatn to help them wh the puzzle that is their patient. When we got to our small talk about what’s new my life, I told him that I was gay, and jt as he likely would have done all those years before, he rpond wh a non-judgmental nfirmatn. I love seeg straight pre-meds weigh on the s and outs of beg gay med school.
MY DOCTOR IS GAY
Shut up unls you n speak telligently about the subject, or maybe at least have 1 gay iend before you start pog how "really is" for gays medice.
OP, you h the nail on the head - there are a ln gay psychiatrists for whatever reason. There are 5-10 out gay folks per class my class of 150, so fairly good odds. Feel ee to text me any Qs on beg gay med school.
DOCTOR WHO: IS THE DOCTOR GAY, STRAIGHT, BI OR NONE OF THE ABOVE?
As you n see, the supposedly super straight tegoril Surgery is gettg a lot gayer the days. 1) You're viewpot of "openly gay" and "openly straight" mak you sound like someone om Alabama the 80's.
2) Get ed to gay people.