Apply Now! This award will support presenters of ACG 2026 accepted abstracts related to digestive health and health equity, with strong preferences given to topics related to sexual and gender minority health. Up to three awards of $1,000 will be…
The Executive Board of “Rainbows in Gastro” is pleased to offer Health Equity Travel Awards to attend Digestive Disease Week 2026 in Chicago, IL! Up to 3 awards will be provided for $1,000 to defray the cost of registration and…
Apply for a Rainbows in Gastro Health Equity Travel Award for ACG 2025. This award will support presenters of ACG 2025 accepted abstracts related to digestive health and health equity, with strong preferences given to topics related to sexual and gender…
The Executive Board of “Rainbows in Gastro” is pleased to offer inaugural Health Equity Travel Awards to attend Digestive Disease Week 2025 in San Diego, California! Up to 3 awards will be provided for $1,000 to defray the cost of registration and…
There’s a need for more research addressing social determinants of health in the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) community. Cass Condray, an IBD researcher who also lives with an IBD, points out the lack of information and resources focused on the…
We find ourselves in a time with an overwhelming set of challenges, division, and uncertainty. It is a difficult time for so many, as we witness policies that undermine the principles of inclusion, equity, and science; policies that dismantle humanity…
A Successful Gathering for LGBTQ+ Representation in Gastroenterology In May 2024, the Rainbows in Gastro team had the privilege of attending the Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2024 in Washington, DC, where we hosted an exclusive networking event focused on the…
In this exclusive, Healio Gastroenterology spoke with LGBTQIA+ advocates across the field about how to promote a safe and open environment in practice, the importance of addressing sexual health with patients and steps needed to advance education and training.
According to a poll conducted in 2021, 7·1% of the US population identifies as LGBTQI+, which is nearly double the percentage of the population a decade ago. This increase is likely to be a result of greater social acceptance and…