LGBTQ and Allies at Harvard Medical School (LAHMS)

LAHMS is the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer student organization at Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine.

Our goals include:

  • increasing visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, nonbinary, and queer (LGBTQ) students;
  • discussing issues particular to being an LGBTQ doctor, trainee, and dentist;
  • fostering awareness of the needs and concerns of LGBTQ patients;
  • ensuring understanding in the curriculum and inclusion of LGBTQ health topics;
  • developing a supportive community among students, faculty, and staff.