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LGBTQ Special Interest Group (LGBTQSIG)


LGBTQSIG’s Mission Statement:

The LGBTQ Special Interest Group exists to foster an environment of inclusivity for all potential parents to have a voice and an advocate within the ASRM.

 

2024-2025 LGBTQ Special Interest Group Leadership:

Chair: Dr. Brent Monseur

Chair Elect: Dr. Courtney Marsh

Vice Chair: Dr. Samantha Estevez

Immediate Past Chair: Dr. Bhuchitra Singh

Past Chair: Dr. Michael Lanham

 

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Reach your potential as a reproductive health professional and join the community advancing reproductive medicine with your ASRM membership.

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All memberships come with online access to Fertility and Sterility, F&S Science, F&S Reviews, and F&S Reports.

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Individuals joining or renewing membership in ASRM that reside in low or low-middle income countries (as defined by the World Bank) now receive a discount on ASRM membership!

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Welcome New ASRM Members!

It is with great pleasure that the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) acknowledges and thanks the following people for their new membership in the Society.

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ASRM Affiliated Societies

ASRM Affiiliated Societies are made up of professionals who have special training and expertise in specific areas of reproductive medicine.

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ASRM Professional Groups

ASRM Professional Groups allow members to network and collaborate with other professionals who have an interest in the field of reproductive medicine.

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ASRM Special Interest Groups

ASRM Special Interest Groups provide programming and leadership to physicians and health professionals who have a special interest in a particular area of reproductive medicine.

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ASRM Members can find contact information for other members by visiting ASRM Connect, the new community hub for ASRM membership.

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Fertility Care Gets Important Win in California

ASRM celebrates California's SB 729, expanding IVF coverage for same-sex couples and singles, advancing equitable fertility care access.

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Inclusive language and environment to welcome lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual+ patients (2024)

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We have a same-sex male couple with insurance coverage for IVF.  View the Answer
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Access to fertility treatment irrespective of marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity: an Ethics Committee opinion (2021)

Individuals and couples should have access to fertility services irrespective of marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. View the Committee Opinion
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Access to fertility services by transgender and nonbinary persons: an Ethics Committee opinion (2021)

The provision of fertility services to transgender individuals and the denial of access to fertility services is not justified. View the Committee Opinion