IG Live June 27: The Evolving Landscape of Gender-Affirming Care

— Experts discuss how healthcare providers can best support gender-diverse patient populations

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The state of gender-affirming care is constantly evolving, with restrictions and bans on the provision of care continuing to spread across the country. As of June 12, a total of 20 states have restrictions on gender-affirming care for youth.

During Pride Month, experts will discuss how healthcare professionals can best support gender diverse patient populations -- join us!

Featuring:

  • Jeremy Faust, MD (he/him) (moderator) editor-in-chief, MedPage Today (@jeremysamuelfaust)
  • Blair Peters, MD (he/they), assistant professor of surgery, Oregon Health & Science University (@queersurgeon)

How do I join? Follow @MedPage on Instagram!

When is the event? Tune in Tuesday, June 27, at 3:30 p.m. ET.

Can I submit questions? Yes, we encourage questions! Submit your questions prior to the event by commenting below.

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