Hear from community professional about the importance of affirming care.
Did you notice how Jasper’s anxiety decreased as Dr. Bailey provided care in an affirming way?
You don’t need to make big changes to make a difference–just asking and using the correct name and pronouns makes a huge difference to an LGBTQIA+ youth.
Gayathri Chelvakumar, MD (She/her) Adolescent Medicine Physician, Nationwide Children’s Hospital