Sex. Every clinician should be able to talk to young people about it. Here are 10 simple steps to help you push through the embarrassment:

Twitter! Is my fern (if that’s what it is) dead / terminal? Can it be rescued? 😬😬😬

Fab energy so far for our BSMS Teaching & Innovation in Medical Education (TIME) course today - my first time flying solo without Muna Al-Jawad - so far so good! Fac dev’t is key to curriculum development in #MedEd & this is 1 of our main opportunities to nurture

A child who wasn’t able to emotionally develop, becomes the adult who: takes everything personally, is highly defensive, & struggles to voice what they actually feel. HERE’S WHY (🧵):

De-escalation: a skill for life. But most of us are dreadful at it. Try these 10 simple steps to diffuse difficult situations without breaking a sweat.

*Attention people who bottom (born with prostates). UCLA Urology is conducting a study assessing pleasurable/painful receptive anal sex. If you are 18 years or older, born with a prostate, and have bottomed within the past 6 months you are eligible. Survey link below #lgbthealth

It chilled my blood to see this speech in the HoC… playground name calling, shifting blame onto anyone / anything else, and vacuous attack on folk for what they eat, and for having a conscience… what on earth have we come to in UK politics…smh 😪

Join us 📢November 8th, #DREAM_Research_Rounds with Duncan Shrewsbury (they/them)! 🇬🇧 We invite you to register for this, and future talks at docswithdisabilities.org/research-rounds #DocsWithDisabilities #MedEd

Did you miss #DREAM_Research_Rounds #2? ☑️ out this incredible, thought provoking talk by the amazing #DocsWithDisabilities doc, Duncan Shrewsbury (they/them) titled: "Disability, Difference and Othering in #MedEd, Training and Practice" 👉docswithdisabilities.org/research-rounds

A priest, a pastor and a rabbit entered a clinic to donate blood. The nurse asked the rabbit: “what’s your blood type?” “I’m probably a type O”, said the rabbit.

Childhood trauma survivors go through life with a subconscious mind always looking to confirm they're not good enough. This is why to heal, it's important to stop looking for evidence of not belonging and start affirming you belong in every room you enter.

Taking a break from social media, esp Twitter, for lots of reasons. Will return in a couple of months or so. Still contactable via other means (e.g. uni email) for academic collabs etc & other work. Take care everyone. Be kind, stay nice, have a healthy 2023 x

First day as a visiting professor went super well, even with an early start! Thanks so much for the fab hospitality TCD! 😍🤓x

Any #meded or #HPE colleagues fancy joining our lovely team? Currently looking to fill 6 sessions a week. Substantive hybrid post which would be ideal for someone portfolio career! linkedin.com/jobs/view/3707…

We're looking to expand our sexual history & STI terminology (we have a couple, e.g. spread vs transmit, unprotected vs condomless). Which terms need clarity? What's the right language to discuss sex? Thanks in advance 😊

🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ We seek to understand the perceptions of final year medical students and foundation year doctors on transgender and gender diverse teaching in their undergraduate training and their feelings on proposed teaching objectives.