Feb 4, 2021
Mission and Purpose The mission of PrideVMC is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community. The purpose of our annual report is to inform our membership of progress against our strategic priorities. PrideVMC Vision An empowered LGBTQ+ veterinary...
Feb 3, 2021
The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is excited to announce a new collaboration with PrideVMC 2021 Gold Partner, NVA. “We welcome NVA as a collaborative partner in the support of diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the veterinary profession,“ said...
Jan 21, 2021
Are you interested in increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in veterinary medicine? Or perhaps you are looking for a position with a practice or organization that values DEI? If so that we encourage you to join us on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 6:00pm CT...
Nov 27, 2020
Pic cred: blog.nativehope.org Dear PrideVMC Members, Several years ago, I had the honor of attending the sunrise ceremony for indigenous peoples on Alcatraz Island. This was truly one of the most moving and cherished experiences that I have had of the thanksgiving...
Nov 7, 2020
A message from PrideVMC President Dr. Dane Whitaker. Pic cred: OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images As I sit to write this month’s member message, I am reflecting on the theme of gratitude. I had decided that this would be an appropriate theme for November when we...
Nov 2, 2020
Understanding intersectionality is imperative to being able to lead a group of diverse people. In the world of veterinary medicine we often see patients and clients in a lens that is very binary. Either the cat is hyperglycemic or it is not hyperglycemic. The client...