Chicago Pride Sunday as a Black Trans Lives Matter: BLM Pride Protest

Chicago Pride Sunday as a Black Trans Lives Matter: BLM Pride Protest

Jun 24, 2020

ACTIVATE:CHI, a grassroots activist organization, will be collaborating with Chicago Pride organizations, Northalsted Business Alliance, and the businesses of Boystown to reinstate the Pride march as “Black Trans Lives Matter: A BLM Pride Protest.” The protest will...
Through Ups and Downs – Better Together

Through Ups and Downs – Better Together

Jun 16, 2020

Today, PrideVMC celebrates the momentous U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decision protecting LGBTQ+ individuals from employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.  This is a great victory for our...
Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter

Jun 7, 2020

The Pride Veterinary Medical Community is committed to acting to end racism. We recognize the systemic oppression of African Americans and we acknowledge that our silence can no longer be tolerated. We know that the time to end white silence is now. PrideVMC is...
PrideVMC Student Award Winners Announced

PrideVMC Student Award Winners Announced

Jun 1, 2020

The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is excited to announce the recipients of two new student awards, the PrideVMC Student Diversity Bonus Award and the PrideVMC Student Intersectionality Award. Both awards are sponsored by Merck Animal Health. Jessica...
COVID-19, Telemedicine and Veterinary Nurses

COVID-19, Telemedicine and Veterinary Nurses

May 14, 2020

Article author PrideVMC member and Board Treasurer Kara M. Burns MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), VTS-H (Internal Medicine, Dentistry), Editor in Chief, Director of Veterinary Nursing. Original article published on https://todaysveterinarynurse.com/. The COVID-19 crisis...