This story got drowned out by the elections yesterday, but I want to make it clear to everyone. A decent sized city in Tennessee has banned public homosexuality. This is the kind of law we have not seen since the 70s. It’s straight out of Orbán and Putin’s government.

Sticker giveaway! 🎊 Reply “🧠” or Retweet for a chance to win! We will select a winner by Thursday, Nov 16 , 10 am EST. And we will mail you the stickers 💌 #NeuroTwitter #neuroscience

#TransAwarenessWeek begins today, and it's never been more important to uplift and support the transgender community. Take time to celebrate trans lives and listen to their stories as we continue the fight for equality. 🏳️‍⚧️

Today, take a moment to honor the trans lives lost. 🕯️ This graphic lists the names of the 86 lives taken by violence or suicide since November 2022. Let us carry on their legacy with action. 💜 #TransDayofRemembrance

1/ A 4 yo boy presents to clinic. He had normal developmental milestones but has now had frequent falls and difficulty rising from a chair. On exam, prox lower extremity weakness is detected. All *but* his patellar reflex is intact. A #ContinuumCase about weakness in kiddos

1. Yesterday, an incredible thing happened in an Ohio hearing over a ban for trans youth care. Presidents of the state's Children's Hospitals, best in the nation, testified: "You trust us on every other condition, please trust us on this one." Subscribe to support my work. 🧵

O Captain. My Captain.

Is Toad a fourth year medical student?? I feel seen😌

Incredible new transgender study was just published in the prestigious Journal of Adolescent Health. The study finds that puberty blockers significantly reduce anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts compared to those who did not receive blockers. They are lifesaving.

Give trans kids a chance to be kids without having to fight for the right to exist.

Check out my colleague Dan Freedman, DO Dell Medical School making life better for people with functional neurological disorders #FND dellmed.utexas.edu/news/daniel-fr…

Medical duty and advocacy for Palestine - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

IT'S A MATCH!! 🎉 UT Southwestern is so excited to welcome the Class of 2029!!! These superstars will be joining our urology family this summer!!!!

been thinking about my “why medicine” a lot lately, and I know I wouldn’t be here today without her♥️ excited doesn’t begin to cover it, hurry up March 15!!!

Honored and elated to have #matched to Mount Sinai Health System for residency in combined internal medicine & pediatrics (#MedPeds)!! Can’t wait to train in a program committed to justice & liberation in healthcare, alongside these inspiring changemakers in New York City!!! #MP4L #SiSePudo

NYC is getting the absolute best!! So happy for you Scott S.P., MD, MPhil, can’t wait to visit 🥳🥳

Kudos to Scott S.P., MD, MPhil, who was honored with the 2024 Excellence in Public Health Award by the USPHS Commissioned Corps’s Physician Professional Advisory Committee during #Match2024! This honor recognizes medical students who advance public health and well-being.

Matt Walsh is under the impression that transgender people have done nothing. On Trans Day of Visibility, lets look at some of the contributions, accomplishments, and amazing things transgender people have done. We have always been here.

1/ A comic reflection on the roller coaster of medical training 🎢 How do you possibly capture all the ups and downs, the amazing moments and terrible moments, and every messy moment in between?

Free to Be by Jack Turban MD 🧠 should be required reading. It offers a compassionate, patient-centered and research-driven lens through which to better understand gender and provides meaningful examples of how we can support the children in our lives, regardless of their identity🌈