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Welcome to the last edition of August’s BIPOC highlight! For this edition, we have a special treat for you! We collaborated with the youth organization Each Mind to bring you articles about LGBTQ+ Mental Health. Scroll below to learn about the LGBTQ+ stigma, health education, conversion therapy, and the Trump Administration’s discrimination on the LGBTQ+Continue reading “August BIPOC Highlight, 5th Edition: Medical Wonders x Each Mind Collab”

Welcome to August’s 4th BIPOC Highlight edition! Scroll below to learn about the vast underrepresentation of minorities in the health workforce! Underrepresented Minorities in the Health Workforce By Vanessa Cano “If academic medical centers and their leaders cannot adequately support Black students and promote Black faculty, then they will continue to leave. I was notContinue reading “August BIPOC Highlight, 4th Edition: Underrepresented Minorities”

By Ashley Rodriguez With covid-19 often being the highlight in our daily news we now question which communities encounters covid the most, which are treated more unfairly. The more we ask these questions we can look back and see that racial disparities are not new but in fact increasing. According to an analysis on MedRxivContinue reading “August Highlight, 3rd Edition: Racism and Mental Health in BIPOC Communities”

Welcome to August’s 2nd edition! It is evident that the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC community face discrimination in the field of medicine. Read below to learn more about healthcare discrepancies in the LGBTQ+ community. In addition, learn about Charles Richard Drew, the father of blood banking and the first African American to earn their doctorate fromContinue reading “August BIPOC Highlight, 2nd Edition: LGBTQ+ in Medicine and Blood Banking”

Welcome to August’s first edition! In tandem with recent events, our article will be focused upon BIPOC to highlight and bring awareness to their struggles, the disparities they face, and their restless fight for equality. Read on below! BIPOC Mental Health Awareness: By Shania Ali BIPOC (Black, Indegenious, and People of Color) is a termContinue reading “August BIPOC Highlight, 1st Edition: BIPOC Health”