Family acceptance is like a vaccine which protects an adolescent with love. #familyacceptance #lgbtyouth #AAP16

PrEP Adherence Linked to Area Deprivation Index in Ohio https://t.co/u6fDKzNoMf via @AJMC #JGIM #HIVPrEP

✅Measles was declared eliminated in U.S. in 2000 due to the measles vaccine. 📍Today, Mexico has issued a warning to avoid traveling to the U.S. because of measles outbreaks in Texas and 7 other U.S. states.

Pubmed is down. NCBI is down. I do not know what this is but is horrible, what happens is unforgivable. Europe and Asia have to do more to be independent.

While crews work to restore power in the Lorain, Fulton, Clark area, if you are in immediate need of electricity please see the information below regarding the nearby warming center.

Crews are in the field investigating an outage on the west side.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear: Democrats don't have to abandon LGBTQ+ people to win

October is LGBTQ History Month, which celebrates the history and achievements of LGBTQ people. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

NEW: Medicare Part B Coverage of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention https://t.co/BJZ3qz0EIh #HIVgov

Thailand’s king makes history, signs marriage equality law

1. 22 Republican AGs have sent a letter to the American Academy of Pediatricians. They threaten that endorsing trans care as beneficial may be illegal, and demands extensive internal docs. They could target abortion with this tactic as well. Subscribe to support my journalism.

Our new study finds LGBTQ employees who are out at work are three times more likely than those who aren't out to have experienced discrimination and twice as likely to have faced harassment. https://t.co/qZnV4gWn12

1. Huge news out of the UK. The British Medical Association, which represents 190,000 doctors in the UK, has voted against implementation of the Cass Review, calling the review "unsubstantiated." This will have global impacts. Subscribe to support my journalism. Lets dig in.

1. Audio from an Ohio Court reveals the large amount of money behind detransitioner Chloe Cole's anti-trans activism. She testifies to making up to $200,000 opposing trans care, including employment at far-right org Do No Harm. Subscribe to support my journalism. Lets dig in.

LGBTQ+ Population in the U.S. Grows by Over 2 Million

Are you an LGBTQIA+ medical student? MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! We are looking for LGBTQIA+ med students who are willing to complete a brief online research survey to better understand the barriers that affect LGBTQIA+ med students during their didactic years.

Thank you to everyone who joined our community Discord call last night for a HB68 Trial Update/Debrief! 🏳️‍⚧️ We discussed HB68(trans youth sports & gender-affirming care ban), the current lawsuit, and how folks can continue to advocate for access to care / support eachother

As a result of anti-DEI laws, 1/3 of the LGBTQ+ faculty we surveyed have considered leaving academia. "Anti-DEI laws could lead to significantly fewer out LGBTQ+ faculty, less course coverage of LGBTQ+ topics, and a lack of academic research on LGBTQ+ issues." -@DrAbbieG

1.2 million LGBTQ adults in the US identify as nonbinary. The majority use queer, bisexual, pansexual, or asexual to describe their sexual orientation. https://t.co/dtrnTsrkuT #nonbinaryawarenessweek