Celebrate Diversity

Celebrate Diversity

Pride Awareness and LGBTQ+ Pelvic Health Care As a physical therapy clinic committed to inclusive and compassionate care, we recognize the importance of Pride Awareness in promoting the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community, including addressing specific needs in pelvic health care. LGTBQ+ and Pelvic Health Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique…

Pelvic Health and Gender Identity Expression

Pelvic Health and Gender Identity Expression

June is Pride Month! Individuals have been using various practices for decades to express gender identity. It’s only in recent decades that gender affirming surgery is a possibility. The pelvis is intricately involved with gender affirming surgery which was discussed in a past blog. Pelvic health physical therapists are critical before and after these surgeries,…

International Non-Binary People Day

International Non-Binary People Day

This relatively new holiday was chosen because it is exactly between International Men’s Day and International Women’s Day. Despite non-binary people being celebrated historically in many cultures for centuries, the first International Non-Binary Peoples Day was only in 2012. This year it is celebrated on July 14th. What is Non-Binary? Gender identity continues to evolve,…

Pronouns

Pronouns

Why do pronouns matter? People frequently tend to refer to us by using pronouns when speaking about or to someone. Pronouns are basically how we identify ourselves apart from our name. If you really think about it, It’s how you are referred to within a conversation.  Gender is usually implied within a pronoun – but…