DGTL Voices with Ed Marx

Empowering LGBTQ+ Healthcare (ft. Justin Ayars, JD)

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On this episode of DGTL Vocies, Justin Ayars, JD, shares his personal journey, experiences, and the mission of equalityMD, a healthcare technology company focused on LGBTQ+ healthcare. The conversation covers topics such as inclusion, LGBTQ+ representation, the impact of historical figures, and the importance of cultural competency in healthcare. Justin also discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship and the significance of resilience. 

Takeaways

  • The importance of cultural competency in healthcare and the impact of historical discrimination on the LGBTQ+ community.
  • The challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for resilience and inner strength.
  • The leadership lessons and inspiration drawn from diverse experiences, including history, music, and personal heritage.
  • The significance of empathy and allyship in closing the gaps of inequity in healthcare and social care.
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