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Video: Culturally Competent Patient Care—LGBT Patients

Culturally Competent Care—LGBT Patients Donnie Perkins Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion University Hospitals Shane Snowdon Director, Health and Aging Program Human Rights Campaign The Human Rights Campaign will detail its Healthcare Equality Index assessing whether healthcare facilities provide equitable care to LGBT patients, and University Hospitals will tell you how it developed successful outreach programs…

The WBI 3-Step Action Plan

What Bullied Targets Can Do Three things that are simple to list, but very difficult to accomplish. It’s an uphill, David ‘n Goliath, struggle. Step One – Name it! Legitimize Yourself! Choose a name — bullying, psychological harassment, psychological violence, emotional abuse — to offset the effect of being told that because your problem is…

Creating an Inclusive Environment for All Religions

By Sam Ali Is your company able to deal with religious bias, such as the current anti-Muslim rhetoric? Progressive companies with clearly stated values that hold people accountable for their actions offer valuable lessons. Get advice from companies such as IBM and American Express about how they handle these situations, and how employee-resource groups in…

There’s Nothing Just or Fair About “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

Imagine the following dialogue: “Dad, I want to serve my country just like you and your father did before me.” “That’s wonderful, son. Only you will have to hide your sexual orientation in order to do so, but that’s OK. If you end up dying while serving, since you will now be out of the…