November 7, 2013
Quality Health Care

Creating Quality Health Care for Transgender Patients

LGBT organizations offer guidance to hospitals

By The Seattle Lesbian
Lambda Legal, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC Foundation), and the LGBT Rights Committee of the New York City Bar Association, with pro bono assistance from Hogan Lovells US, LLP, have jointly released a unique, groundbreaking publication that will provide much-needed guidance to hospitals.
October 29, 2013
woman crying with her hands on her face

My Story of Domestic Abuse

Abuse can happen in the LGBTQ community too

By Amy Loudermilk
Despite working professionally in the domestic violence field for 10 years, I became a victim of domestic violence. It happened to me, and it could happen to you too.
October 8, 2013

Whitman-Walker Health’s 27th Annual AIDS Walk

By Katy Ray
In our nation’s capital, one out of every twenty residents are HIV positive; additionally, the fastest growing rates of infection are among African-American women and young gay or bisexual African-American men.
September 16, 2013

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

A Breast-Self Exam can help with early detection By Riana Buford and Amie Krautwurst
Let’s face it: breast cancer sucks, particularly for women who live in Washington, D.C. According to the DC Cancer Consortium, D.C. leads the nation in the number of annual breast cancer deaths.