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Katie Lang

@kaflang

New Englander in Nashville. Genetic Counselor. Fan of general nerdery. Not the singer. She/Her 🏳️‍🌈

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TN deserves access to health care, good jobs, & fully funded public schools. Yet, some politicians rather take away our freedoms: to decide what's best for our families and now the names we choose for our roads! #tnleg: protect #JohnLewisWay in Nashville! forwardtn.org/save-rep-lewis…

@FacingOurRisk (@facingourrisk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People in the LGBTQIA+ community face health disparities related to cancer screening, prevention and treatment. For people with inherited mutations who identify as LGBTQIA+, we've compiled expert-reviewed resources to help take steps to protect their health.

Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Given how viral the first-hand whistleblower account was, it's probably worth everyone who read that reading this as well. stltoday.com/news/local/met…

Jace Wilder is fighting despite despite despite (@wilderjace) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Semi-annual reminder for folks that I am the LGBTQ+ community representative for the FBI specifically in Tennessee. If you are nervous about reporting a hate crime or viable threats, I can report on your behalf. You don't have to suffer in silence.

Trisha Yearwood (@trishayearwood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Equality hurts no one!! I’ll be cheering on these amazing artists Monday night. Purchase tickets to #LoveRising below! #LoveOneAnother ticketmaster.com/event/1B005E67…

Equality hurts no one!!
I’ll be cheering on these amazing artists Monday night. Purchase tickets to #LoveRising below! 
#LoveOneAnother

ticketmaster.com/event/1B005E67…
Katie Lang (@kaflang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is awful for so many reasons, including the fact that this is the provision that mandates coverage of BRCA testing for high risk individuals #genechat @FacingOurRisk

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We may have lived in squalor in college but I always knew Katie King was destined for greatness. Congratulations on your PEABODY AWARD nomination! Especially for such a vital project giving these women a voice. So proud of you!

Genetic Counselors (@geneticcouns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NSGC Board Member, Altovise T. Ewing, PhD, LCGC, reflects on the intersection of her professional and personal experiences in working in genetic counseling. Learn more from Word In Black about efforts to make genetic testing and counseling more accessible. bit.ly/3pvIl9m #GeneChat

Justin Fenton (@justin_fenton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking overnight: Henrietta Lacks’ family reaches historic settlement, wins compensation for her stolen cells, by Jessica Calefati thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/scienc…

Katie Lang (@kaflang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We think genetic counselors should be reimbursed for genetic counseling! The Advocacy Coordinating Committee is working hard to get GC’s involved in Federal Advocacy for the bill. If you are interested, let me know! #genechat

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For the first time, a randomized controlled trial has been published regarding gender affirming care. The treatment group receiving care saw a 55% reduction in suicidality, compared to 5% of control. I detail the results in my latest article. Subscribe to support my work.

For the first time, a randomized controlled trial has been published regarding gender affirming care.

The treatment group receiving care saw a 55% reduction in suicidality, compared to 5% of control.

I detail the results in my latest article.

Subscribe to support my work.
AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY (@africanarchives) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nashville was given the Nickname ‘Music City’ by England's Queen Victoria after receiving the Fisk University Jubilee Singers in her court in 1873. The group, made of mostly those formely enslaved, put Nashville on the musical map. —Fisk University opened in Nashville in 1866

Nashville was given the Nickname ‘Music City’ by England's Queen Victoria after receiving the Fisk
University Jubilee Singers in her court in 1873.

The group, made of mostly those formely enslaved, put Nashville on the musical map.

—Fisk University opened in Nashville in 1866
Heather Hampel (@hhampel1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

First time experiencing visual notetaking at a conference at #24SECCRCTN - coolest thing ever! Had fun speaking and catching up with lots of amazing friends/colleagues. Allison Rosen, MS Katie Lang Andreana N. Holowatyj 🇺🇦 Dr. Cathy Eng Whitney Jones, Durado Brooks, & Annie Thibault

First time experiencing visual notetaking at a conference at #24SECCRCTN - coolest thing ever! Had fun speaking and catching up with lots of amazing friends/colleagues. <a href="/ARosen380/">Allison Rosen, MS</a> <a href="/kaflang/">Katie Lang</a> <a href="/drholowatyj/">Andreana N. Holowatyj 🇺🇦</a> <a href="/CathyEngMD/">Dr. Cathy Eng</a> Whitney Jones, Durado Brooks, &amp; Annie Thibault
ianrobertson (@ihrobertson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ireland is too dependent on other country’s science and technology. It desperately needs to raise its embarrassingly low investment in universities and research if we are to maintain our wealth. It could disappear in a flash. This is urgent Paschal Donohoe TCD TBSI Trinity College Dublin

The Arc of the United States (@thearcus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Using intellectual disability as a pejorative isn't just wrong—it's a painful reminder of the discrimination people with disabilities face daily. 🧵