Be an Ally: Navigating the Healthcare System as a Transgender Individual With HIV
Hear a transfemme nonbinary individual living with HIV—in conversation with her infectious diseases physician, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS—share her experience navigating the healthcare system, including barriers faced and opportunities for healthcare professionals to improve care for gender-diverse people.
Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Michelle D. Collins-Ogle MD FAAP FPIDS AAHIVS, Anonymous Patient
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Show Notes
In this episode, a transfemme nonbinary individual living with HIV shares her experience navigating the healthcare system, alongside her infectious disease physician, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS. Hear them discuss key considerations when caring for gender-diverse individuals, including:
- Understanding how people are more than just a diagnosis
- Prioritizing individuals’ needs and providing whole-person care using shared decision-making
- Strategies to make an environment more affirming and welcoming
- How to be an ally to transgender individuals
- Listen to the individual in front of you
- Hear what they’re telling you
- Make sure they are being affirmed and seen
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