Elizabeth Palmer Jarvis

Elizabeth Palmer Jarvis is a contributing writer and works as the digital marketing intelligence analyst for the Department of Communication at Michigan Medicine. Contact: [email protected]
Four gender-diverse people sitting in chairs at doctor’s office in vibrant color against a background of grey, each wearing the colors of a gender identity pride flag. From left to right, the gender identity flags represented are; transgender, nonbinary, genderqueer and gender fluid.
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Putting gender inclusion into practice

Affirming a patient’s gender is something every health provider can do, even if gender medicine isn’t their specialty. Experts offer easy, actionable tips clinicians can use to make their practices more gender inclusive.