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Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced two proposed rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that aim to restrict access to medically-necessary care for transgender youth nationwide.

You can read our full statement: https://loom.ly/NGbGOxQ
December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
GLMA Members: Your December Violet course spotlight is here! This month, explore Understanding Epilepsy: Providing Equitable Care.

If you're not a GLMA member, you can Join today and access free, on-demand training with Violet as part of your membership benefits! https://loom.ly/ms13a84
December 9, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The HEAL Fellowship officially begins today. 🎉 GLMA is proud to welcome the first cohort of the LGBTQ+ Health Equity and Advocacy Leadership (HEAL) Fellows as they begin their two year journey. This is the start of a powerful new chapter in LGBTQ+ health leadership.
➡️glma.org/HEALFellowship
December 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
GLMA is proud to announce the first cohort of the LGBTQ+ Health Equity and Advocacy Leadership (HEAL) Fellowship. This new program supports LGBTQ+ and BIPOC health professionals who are ready to lead systems level change. Learn more in our full announcement ➡️ https://loom.ly/5_uZ448
December 3, 2025 at 4:34 PM
As part of this year’s membership drive, we are launching the GLMA Community Survey! Your insights help shape GLMA’s future priorities and programs, improve the member experience, and support our evolution in a changing landscape so we can maximize our impact.
https://loom.ly/gWGrgXY
December 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
📢 The #GLMA2025 Program Guide is NOW LIVE!

Explore plenary sessions, workshops, oral research and poster presentations, evening receptions, and community events at GLMA'S 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health!

Plan your conference experience now:
🔗 https://loom.ly/hStb67A
GLMA2025 Program Guide
Program guide for GLMA's 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health.
www.glma.org
September 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
The 2025 #TIME100NEXT list is out! We're honored to have GLMA Executive Director, Alex Sheldon, be a part of this year's list.

Explore the full list: time.com/next
#TIME100NEXT
September 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🌟 Meet the change makers shaping the future of LGBTQ+ health! 🌟 Congratulations to the 2025 GLMA Annual Achievement Awardees!

Celebrate their impact with us during GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health, October 9–11 in Minneapolis. glma.org/registration
September 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The plenary lineup keeps growing! 🌟 Join us at GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health for this mainstage session: Health Disparities in LGBTQ+ Latine Communities.

Join us Oct 9–11 in Minneapolis. www.glma.org/registration
September 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Mpox remains a pressing public health issue; particularly for LGBTQ+ populations. Addressing prevention and care calls for stigma reduction, routine integration of immunizations, and trusted patient-provider conversations.

🗓 Sept 24 | 5–6pm ET | Zoom → https://loom.ly/Dzv-hVg
September 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Don’t miss this plenary session at #GLMA2025: Reimagining Sexual Health for LGBTQ+ Communities. This fireside chat will explore how providers can move beyond deficit models and embrace culturally competent, pleasure-informed approaches to care. www.glma.org/registration
August 29, 2025 at 9:40 PM
📢 Plenary Announcement! LGBTQ+ communities face an unequal burden when it comes to cancer care.

At GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health, this panel of experts will examine disparities in screening, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.

⭐Register now⭐ www.glma.org/registration
August 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
📢 Plenary Announcement! At GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health, experts will explore what the latest research reveals, where the evidence is still missing, and how the current policy landscape continues to shape the field. www.glma.org/registration
August 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Join this plenary panel at GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health to hear experts unpack how criminalization, funding restrictions, and stigma impact prevention, access, and outcomes for LGBTQ+ communities. www.glma.org/registration
August 29, 2025 at 3:37 PM
⏰ Just 48 hours left to apply for GLMA’s HEAL Fellowship!

The 2-year HEAL Fellowship offers deep training, mentorship, and a national community committed to health equity and advocacy.

📅 Apply by August 31: glma.org/HEALFellowship
August 29, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Join us October 9–11 in Minneapolis, MN to connect with a vibrant community of LGBTQ+ and allied health professionals dedicated to advancing health equity.

Secure your spot before prices increase on September 1st. Register now in our bio!
August 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
GLMA is proud to be partnering with @pointofpride.org to launch the Trans Health Survey; and it’s officially LIVE! 🏳️‍⚧️

This is a national effort by and for trans people to share our experiences and shape a future of accessible care. https://loom.ly/5ia3tI4
August 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
📅 We’re halfway through the application cycle for GLMA’s LGBTQ+ Health Equity & Advocacy Leadership (HEAL) Fellowship!

Apply by August 31: glma.org/HEALFellowship
August 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The wait is over! The Preliminary Agenda for GLMA's 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health is now LIVE! 🎉

Join 700+ LGBTQ+ and allied health professionals in Minneapolis, MN for the premier scientific gathering on LGBTQ+ health! Register today: www.glma.org/registration
August 13, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to GLMA2025 in Minneapolis! Booking through GLMA’s official hotel block keeps you close to sessions, networking, and everything the conference has to offer. Register first to secure attendee room rates! Link in bio.
August 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Leadership should reflect the communities it serves. That’s why GLMA launched the LGBTQ+ Health Equity & Advocacy Leadership (HEAL) Fellowship; a two-year program empowering early-career LGBTQ+ and BIPOC health professionals to lead systemic change in healthcare policy and practice → Link in bio!
August 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
In honor of Immunization Awareness Month, we’re spotlighting Violet’s course "Vaccines: Ensuring Equity and Quality for Underserved Populations". This training, along with Violet’s full library of courses, is FREE to all GLMA members! Earn on-demand CME/CE credits & advance LGBTQ+ health equity.
August 6, 2025 at 6:19 PM
You belong in the room where LGBTQ+ health equity is the priority. Join us for GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health this October in Minneapolis, MN.

📣 August is the last month before registration increases—secure your spot today!
🗓️ October 9–11, 2025
📍 Minneapolis, MN
🔗 Link in bio
August 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
You belong in the room where LGBTQ+ health equity is the priority. Join us for GLMA’s 43rd Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health this October in Minneapolis, MN.

📣 August is the last month before registration increases—secure your spot today!
🗓️ October 9–11, 2025
📍 Minneapolis, MN
🔗 Link in bio
August 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: Today, a U.S. district court judge blocked the National Institutes of Health from terminating hundreds of research grants that funded essential research addressing the health of sexual & gender minorities, including critical HIV research.

Read our full joint statement in our bio!
August 1, 2025 at 5:50 PM