Our Hearts Stand with Berlin

PrideVMC Statement On The Berlin Pride Tragedy of 2026 On Sunday July 26, 2026, we learned of the attack on the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Berlin and the death and injury of members of our community and cancellation of festivities for Pride there. Our hearts go out as a...
Official PrideVMC Position Statement on West Virginia v. B.P.J.

Official PrideVMC Position Statement on West Virginia v. B.P.J.

PrideVMC Statement on Kansas Law SB 244 On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in West Virginia v. B.P.J., upholding state laws prohibiting transgender girls from participating on girls’ school sports teams. While the legal...
Call to Action for Veterinary School Leadership

Call to Action for Veterinary School Leadership

PrideVMC Issues a Call to Action for Veterinary School Leadership Veterinary students are reaching out because they are scared. Across the United States, legislative actions targeting transgender and LGBTQ+ people are reshaping the realities many students face in...
An Open Letter to the Veterinary Profession

An Open Letter to the Veterinary Profession

To our colleagues in veterinary medicine, For over 32 years, the Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) has remained steadfast in our mission of creating a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community. Our vision is a profession where LGBTQ+ individuals are...
LGBTQ+ Allyship in 5 Steps

LGBTQ+ Allyship in 5 Steps

To our LGBTQ+ members, colleagues, friends, and family – we love you, support you, and are here for you! To LGBTQ+ allies – we need you. In this critical moment, as LGBTQ+ rights are under attack, we need allies to stand with us, speak out, and take...