Is this what you imagine when you think of Harvard Medical School?
The College Fix reports:
Harvard class trains doctors to support patients in adultery and BDSMA Harvard Medical School course teaches enrollees how to provide “affirming care” for patients involved in adulterous and sadomasochist sexual lifestyles.The continuing education course, “Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health: A Course for the Whole Healthcare Team,” is not yet scheduled for 2023, but the university wants to open the class up as a national learning opportunity for healthcare professionals. The class is offered by the Fenway Institute, an LGBT advocacy organization.One section of the 2022 course agenda contained the presentation “Alternative Sexualities in Healthcare: Providing Affirming Care for Patients Who Engage in Kink, BDSM, Fetish, Swinging, Ethical Non-Monogamy, Polyamory, and Open Arrangements.”BDSM stands for bondage, dominance and sadomasochism, according to WebMD.“Expert faculty” teach practicing doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals “about providing high-quality care for adults, adolescents, and children who are transgender and gender diverse.”The College Fix asked Harvard how health professionals would benefit from learning about non-monogamy, BDSM and kink.A school spokesperson told The Fix: “This four-day-long course has been offered for eight years and includes a one-hour session added three years ago in response to requests from clinicians looking to improve their understanding of the medical and health aspects of diverse intimate relationships, which are practiced by patients of all gender identities and sexual orientations.”
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