Welcome to UCLA MedGLO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Watch this space for upcoming events! April 18 National Day of Silence May 17 International Day Against Homophobia |
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The Medical GLBT Organization (MedGLO) is the social and support network for UCLA medical students, faculty, and staff who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or questioning. Requests for confidentiality will be respected. As a student organization, we strive to educate the university community on health issues facing LGBT patients, and advocate on their behalf for competent and compassionate care. Everyone who believes that LGBT patients have a basic human right to adequate healthcare, or who supports those who are LGBT, is welcome within MedGLO. |
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Recent Events: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MARCH 19 - 23 LGBT HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK Monday - Ending Homophobia in Medicine: "Coming Out" As an Ally * FREE "Straight But Not Narrow" pins for students Tuesday - Same-Sex Couples and Healthcare Policy MOVIE: "If These Walls Could Talk 2" (Part 1) Wednesday - HIV and LGBT Discrimination in Health Care in Los Angeles County Speaker: Brad Sears, J.D. Executive Director Williams Institute, Hastings College of Law, UCLA Thursday - Caring for the Transgendered Community Speaker: Daniel Gould, MSW Director of Health Programs Female-to-Male Alliance of Los Angeles Friday - TAKE ACTION: End FDA Discrimination Against Gay Male Blood Donors |
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Our partner organizations: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
AMSA LGBT Health Action Committee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern California Lambda Medical Association | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA LGBT Campus Resource Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
For more info, or to join our confidential mailing list, contact: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UCLA MedGLO Coordinator | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ucla_medglo@yahoo.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last update: 17 March 2007 SN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||