PRIDE in Healthcare (Promoting Recognition of Identity, Dignity, and Equality)
The mission of PRIDE in Healthcare(Promoting Recognition of Identity, Dignity, & Equality) at FSU COM is to provide support to LGBTQ students and the community in the following areas:
- Education – increase student and public knowledge of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) healthcare concerns
- Service – volunteer time to organizations committed to advancing the causes of the LGBT community
- Advocacy – promote and campaign for equality in healthcare, employment, and family matters
- Collaboration – work together with LGBT groups in other fields of study to further LGBT issues
- Mentorship – offer support and mentoring to pre-medical students and LGBT youth
- Support – provide supporting events with a welcoming and safe environment for all participants