Pride in Surgery Forum

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PRiSM - PRide in Surgery foruM 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🦄 Network of LGBTQ+ surgeons and allies associated with RCS England. Organisers of #OutAtTheCollege. Views are our own.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the RCS England PRiSM Pride networking event on 3 July at The Hoxton, Holborn. It was wonderful to welcome both familiar faces and new members of the LGBTQ+ community for an evening of connection, celebration, and meaningful conversation.

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Transgender Day of Visibility 2026 If you or someone you know is seeking support, the following organisations can help: • Gendered Intelligence – education, advocacy, and youth support genderedintelligence.co.uk • Mermaids – support for trans young people and families mermaidsuk.org.uk

Gender dysphoria

Gender dysphoria is a term that describes a sense of unease that a person may have because of a mismatch between their biological sex and their gender identity.

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Today on Transgender Day of Visibility, we recognise and celebrate the strength, resilience, and lived experiences of transgender people. We stand with our trans colleagues and patients, and commit to listening, learning, and advocating for equitable healthcare.

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Today we celebrate our pan colleagues, trainees, and allies across the surgical community Your presence enriches our profession, strengthens our teams, and reminds us that surgical excellence thrives in an environment where everyone feels seen, valued, and supported

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My latest thread for WENTS UK on Threads/Twitter: As news lands that the Equality and Human Rights Commission are recommending segregating trans people out of mainstream toilets and changing rooms, let's look at previous examples of segregation in the UK and how they are Not A Good Thing. 🧵1/

🕯️ On this #WorldAIDSDay, we pause to remember the countless lost to the AIDS pandemic and celebrate the strides we’ve made in treatment and prevention. Let’s continue to spread awareness and support advancements in care. Together, we can fight stigma and nurture hope and understanding. 🌍❤️

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