Welcome to Northwestern University Feinberg SOM Local LGBTPM Chapter
Mission
The NUFSOM Queers & Allies (Q&A) promotes the acceptance of LGBT students, faculty, and staff through education and discussion of LGBT issues and rights. In addition to being an educational and social resource, Q&A promotes a safe space for the Feinberg LGBT community as an alliance of LGBT-friendly students, faculty, and staff.
Premed Applicant Information
Applicants can feel free to contact the Office of Minority and Cultural Affairs or the Q&A contact listed on this page if they would like to be put in contact with current members of Queers and Allies. All correspondence will remain confidential. OMCA 312-503-4473
LGBT Events
LGBT Resources
- Contact Safe Space/ Ally Training Graduates
These individuals have gone through a half-day training program and have committed themselves to be informed about, sensitive to and understanding towards LGBT issues. Over 500 individuals have been trained since Safespace inception, including some current medical students. Follow the link for contact information and seek them out if you have questions or just need to talk to someone. - LGBT Resource Center
The LBGT Resource Center is a branch of the Center_for_Student_Involvement that works to provide a safe space and act as hub for organizations, resources, services, and programs of interest to the LGBT and Allied community at Northwestern. Our aim is to increase visibility and awareness of issues surrounding gender and sexuality by uniting existing community entities and developing our own educational and outreach-oriented programming. - LGBT and Ally Trainings
Please visit the website to find out more information about the different types of trainings that Northwestern offers for its faculty, staff and students. The various programs include: Safe Space/Ally Training, Straight but Not Narrow Training, Transgender Ally Training, "and..." Training
Gay 101 - LGBT/Plus One Curriculum
- The Patient Interview 101: Soliciting a proper medical history from you transgendered patients
10/28/2009 Logan Grimes from Howard Brown and LPCC will come to talk about how to create a comfortable and open environment to properly elicit a complete medical history from transgendered patients Total event hours: 1
- Patient Interview 101: Soliciting a proper medical history from Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual patients
09/01/2008 Logan Grimes from Howard Brown and LPCC will come to talk about how to create a comfortable and open environment to properly elicit a complete medical history from Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual patients. Total event hours: 2
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Contact Information
Last Updated: 04/30/09
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