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Queer Health Pod

Queer Health Podwww.queerhealthpod.com

A podcast by queer people, for queer people, about (you guessed it) queer health.

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Episodes

#3: An Episode About Intersex

Getting the lingo down Note: tons of great content similar to this can be found via InterAct. Intersex: term used for a variety of conditions in which someone is born with urologic, reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn't fit the binary definitions of female or male. Differences of sex development or DSD: The medical community’s umbrella term for a handfull of medical diagnosis where a biological characteristic or anatomical structure does not meet binary definitions of male or female. Not a...

Dec 29, 202039 minSeason 1Ep. 3

#2: The PrEPisode

Some definitions PrEP: pre-exposure prophylaxis - referring to a daily medication taken to prevent the acquisition of HIV PEP: post-exposure prophylaxis - referring to a combination of medications taken after a potential exposure to HIV in order to reduce the likelihood of transmission Who should take PrEP? People who have condom-less anal sex People who have sex partners they don't know very well or whose partners know they have HIV People who come from communities that have a greater burden of...

Dec 15, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 2

#1: Douching

Definitions Douching: technically refers to cleansing the vaginal canal with liquid Enema: delivers water or a solution directly into the rectum to loosen fecal matter and stimulate a bowel movement (i.e. pooping). Can be done as a way of relieving constipation or as a way to “clean house” before anoreceptive sex Ways to douche 1. Bulb enema: a common “over the counter” option you can find at drugstores. Includes a bulb (filled with fluid) attached to a nozzle which can be inserted into the rect...

Dec 01, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 1

#0: Nice To Meet You!

SHOW NOTES Who we are Gaby (she/her), Sam (he/him) and Richard (he/him) - two doctors-in-training, one full-fledged physician. We all live in New York and specialize in primary care/internal medicine. What this is A podcast by queer people, for queer people. Started because queer health is becoming a Thing (!!) – and we want to bring this knowledge directly to the community Our format Episodes will be 30-40 minutes long. There will be music, there will be puns, there will be laughter! Each episo...

Nov 24, 20205 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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