Mission Statement: TUGLMAA’s (Touro University’s Gay and Lesbian Medical Association and Allies) mission is to ensure equality in health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and health care providers.
Left to right: Jennifer Kernes, Erin Dautremont, Kayla Nang, Stephanie Lu, Pritha Dewanjee
Executive Officers:
-President: Daniel Acosta (DO20,Daniel.Acosta@nv.touro.edu)
-Vice-President: Nathalie Chau (DO20.Nathalie.Chau@nv.touro.edu)
-Treasurer: Emily Tallent (DO20.Emily.Tallent@nv.touro.edu)
-Secretary: Cory Nichols (DO20.Daniel.Acosta@nv.touro.edu)
TUGLMAA’s past events include:
-Socials
-Marching in Last Vegas Pride Parade in white coats.
-Attending Pahrump Pride (in Pahrump, Nevada).
-Bringing HIV testing (for the first time) to Touro’s annual health fair.
-Drag Bingo and Drag Bowling!!!
-Educational lectures on interacting with LGBT patients and LGBT healthcare disparities.
-Tabling for World AIDS Day.
-Volunteering with LGBT youth at the LGBT Center.
Feel free to contact any of us with questions! 🙂