{"id":40728,"date":"2014-01-28T11:49:52","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T16:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/?page_id=40728"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T19:22:43","slug":"queer-alliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/students\/on-campus-students\/student-services\/student-organizations\/queer-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Queer Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our organization showcases the diversity of the students, faculty, and staff at the medical campus and joins the network of many other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) organizations within the Boston University system and surrounding community.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in getting involved?<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Us!<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sphqa@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"mailto:hhrc@bu.edu noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"56\" height=\"56\" class=\"wp-image-129766 aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/sph\/files\/2018\/07\/email.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/07\/email.png 225w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/07\/email-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/07\/email-190x190.png 190w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/07\/email-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 56px) 100vw, 56px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/411641375697294\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"63\" height=\"63\" class=\"wp-image-133468 aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-636x636.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-636x636.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-550x550.png 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/files\/2018\/10\/fb-2.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 63px) 100vw, 63px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"mailto:sphqa@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"mailto:hhrc@bu.edu noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Primary Goal<\/h3>\n<p>Provide a safe, supportive environment for LGBTQIA+ students, faculty, and staff.<\/p>\n<p>We are here to educate future and current health professionals on the social issues and health concerns of the LGBTQIA+ community in order to break down prejudices and misconceptions that can undermine patient care and personal growth.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage professional and personal development through discussions, conferences, socials, community activism and advocacy.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have any questions, concerns, and\/or feedback? We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<h3>Upcoming Events:<\/h3>\n<p>Lavender Lunches: Third Wednesday of each month from 1 to 2pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Advisor<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"mailto:ryanwis@bu.edu\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Ryan D. Wisniewski<\/a>, <\/span><\/strong>Assistant Director, Practicum Program<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Resources:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sig-event\">\n<ul>\n<li>Queer Alliance Resource Guide: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1J50iGdE2IAzUEx_A1Cb_jgtZ_nYx6yZw\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resource Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>You should also consider taking part in the medical student LGBTQ+ organization:\u00a0<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/student-life\/student-life\/student-organizations\/bumc-pride\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BUMC Pride!<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>BU Center for Gender, Sexuality and Activism (CGSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/bucgsa.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/bucgsa.weebly.com<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bucgsa.weebly.com\/\">\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Name Changes at BU <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/students\/name-changes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/students\/name-changes<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/students\/name-changes\/\">\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>GLAAD\u2019s Tips for Allies <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaad.org\/transgender\/allies\">http<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaad.org\/transgender\/allies\">:\/\/<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaad.org\/transgender\/allies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.glaad.org\/transgender\/allies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our organization showcases the diversity of the students, faculty, and staff at the medical campus and joins the network of many other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) organizations within the Boston University system and surrounding community. 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