06.28.2023 - By Dr. Ernie Ward & Beckie Mossor, RVT
As PRIDE Month comes to a close, we wanted to share our thoughts, experiences, and tips for being a better ally for the veterinary profession’s LBGTQ+ community.
Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, reveal their experiences and learnings from their own LBGTQ+ advocacy efforts. Dr. Ward shares lessons from his political campaigning, and Beckie reviews how she has grown in her allyship efforts.
For more information, check out these excellent resources:
BlendVet: www.blend.vet
Chapter VIII: Veterinary Inclusion and Intersectionality Initiative: chapterviii.org
Diversify Veterinary Medicine Coalition: diversifyvetmed.org
“Diversity & Inclusion on Air”: bit.ly/3YULScS
Journey for Teams: journeyforteams.org
Pawsibilities: pawsibilitiesvetmed.com
Vet Med Interconnected organizations: bit.ly/3lz8T7j
Other Perspectives on Allyship
“Providing a safe place for those in the field to be who they are should be our No. 1 goal.”
https://todaysveterinarybusiness.com/other-perspectives-on-allyship-0423/