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With a 50+ year history in Washington, DC, Whitman-Walker is a leader in primary care, #LGBTQ+ healthcare, research, education, and policy with special expertise in HIV care. Learn more at: https://www.whitman-walker.org/
Whitman-Walker stands with so many across the LGBTQ+ community as we mourn the loss and honor the life of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, the freedom fighter and trans elder who dedicated her life to advocating for all trans people. ๐Ÿ’—
#RestInPower #MissMajor #lgbtq #transgender #transrightsarehumanrights
October 15, 2025 at 2:26 AM
๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—น ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ฒ chose Whitman-Walker as their charity for the #Cubing #championship on Sept 20! We were ๐“๐‡๐‘๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐„๐ƒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ข๐ฏ๐ž $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ from the participants!!!

BIG THANKS to @capitolcube.org Lincoln Davidson! The pic w/the DC flag show the folks who placed top 8 in the tournament!

#whitmanwalker
October 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
World Pride has arrived in Washington, DC? Are you PrEPed for it?!? Here's our #checklist of everything you need for #WorldPrideDC! Not yet on #PrEP? Book an appt at @WhitmanWalker today at: www.whitman-walker.org/world-pride
May 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wow! This is amazing! Thank you so much! Can you tell us more about it? Please reach out to: lamore@whitman-walker.org
May 29, 2025 at 7:26 PM
This is absolutely devastating.
April 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
On this ๐“ฃ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ท๐“ผ๐“ฐ๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ญ๐“ฎ๐“ป ๐““๐“ช๐”‚ ๐“ธ๐“ฏ ๐“ฅ๐“ฒ๐“ผ๐“ฒ๐“ซ๐“ฒ๐“ต๐“ฒ๐“ฝ๐”‚, Dr. Kellan E. Baker, Executive Director of The Institute for Health Research & Policy at Whitman-Walker has written a very powerful OpEd, which was just published in @washblade.bsky.social.
www.washingtonblade.com/2025/03/31/o... #TDOV
On this Transgender Day of Visibility, we canโ€™t allow this administration to erase us
All people deserve to have our experiences included in the story of this country
www.washingtonblade.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:50 PM
On this ๐“ฃ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ท๐“ผ๐“ฐ๐“ฎ๐“ท๐“ญ๐“ฎ๐“ป ๐““๐“ช๐”‚ ๐“ธ๐“ฏ ๐“ฅ๐“ฒ๐“ผ๐“ฒ๐“ซ๐“ฒ๐“ต๐“ฒ๐“ฝ๐”‚, we honor and celebrate the lives, power & authenticity of transgender people everywhere. Visibility carries different weight for everyone, and when trans lives are under attack, our active-allyship carries weight, too. ๐Ÿฉต๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿค๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ
#WeSeeYou #WhitmanWalker #TDOV2025
March 31, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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It's a scary time not just for #transgender people specifically but the #LGBTQ community as a whole.

What Do The Trump Executive Orders Mean For The Health Of Trans Americans? | Health Affairs buff.ly/42W2ZRb CC: @caromedina.bsky.social @whitmanwalker.bsky.social @brownpublichealth.bsky.social
What Do The Trump Executive Orders Mean For The Health Of Trans Americans? | Health Affairs Forefront
The policy directives outlined in new executive orders by President Trump are already having significant effects on millions of people. This article examines the potential impacts of these orders on t...
buff.ly
February 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Dear Community,
Thank you for sharing questions and valid concerns about our website. It has been undergoing planned revisions and changes to key pages. Several important updates went live today:
www.whitman-walker.org/health-servi...
February 22, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Kellan Baker, the Executive Director of our Institute of Health Research & Policy at Whitman-Walker gave great insight about this new EO.
January 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
We will care for our communities, we see you.

We will amplify the voices of our neighbors, we hear you.

Together, you can help us fight policies that harm our communities, we need you.

www.whitman-walker.org/give/
January 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
How can community leaders help people get a healthier start to 2025? Weโ€™re proud to co-host with Sageusa a conversation featuring HHSGOV Admiral Rachel Levine about flu, COVID-19, & RSV vaccines. Join us Wed, Jan. 15 in DC. Register bit.ly/RiskLessDoMo...
#RiskLessDoMore
#WeSeeYou
#WhitmanWalker
January 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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The exodus from the cesspool formerly known as Twitter continues. GOOD! ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ
โ€‹LGBTQ+ people are ditching X for Bluesky, here are 20 queer celebs to followโ€‹
With X becoming an increasingly toxic wasteland, queer folks are making the move to a different platform, at last
www.advocate.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:59 PM
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A GOP Supreme Court will now decide the fate of transgender Americans in US v. Skrmetti |
A GOP Supreme Court will now decide the fate of transgender Americans
The legal question in United States v. Skrmetti is whether the word โ€œallโ€ means โ€œall.โ€ Thereโ€™s no guarantee that this Court will say that it does.
buff.ly
November 15, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Indeed, just like our Dr. Stephen Abbott says below, we are seeing incredible strides in preventing HIV through the use of PrEP! It reduces the risk of getting HIV by at least 99% when taken as prescribed. More info here: www.whitman-walker.org/health-servi...
November 15, 2024 at 6:07 PM
We hope that our teams have been able to help you!
November 15, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Please come see us at our Max Robinson Center in Congress Heights!!!
November 15, 2024 at 5:52 PM
We love this!
Wow! Ok so I buy packs of random greeting cards at the thrift store so itโ€™s an adventureโ€ฆfound a piece of local queer history in this one!
November 15, 2024 at 5:50 PM
We are happy to welcome you as a patient at Whitman-Walker. #WeSeeYou
November 15, 2024 at 5:47 PM
YES PLEASE!!!!!!!
November 15, 2024 at 5:46 PM
We have lost an incredible hero and absolute giant. Rest well now, Cornelius Baker. ๐Ÿ•ฏ
Cornelius Baker has died at 63. He was a trailblazer advocating for people with HIV since the 1980s, including leading Whitman Walker Clinic in DC and being the Acting Deputy Coor at the State Departmentโ€™s Office of Global AIDS Coordinator until 2017. RIP

www.washingtonblade.com/2024/11/11/a...
Beloved public health, LGBTQ rights advocate Cornelius Baker dies
Longtime D.C. resident served as director of Whitman-Walker
www.washingtonblade.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:42 PM