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Breaking Barriers: Big Gay Smiles Inspires Future Dentists at UNC with Lessons on Inclusivity and Equity
Trans Awareness Month: SMYAL’s Support and Big Gay Smiles' Commitment to the LGBTQ+ Community
Why Choose a Fee-For-Service Office?
When it comes to receiving oral healthcare, patients can choose between dental offices that accept insurance and those that operate on a fee-for-service basis.
Transforming Dentistry: Unveiling Cerec and Instant Crowns
Imagine a time when dental appointments become less of a dread, where you can walk into a dental clinic in the morning and walk out in the afternoon with a brand-new permanent crown.
The Body Politic Magazine
In 1971, amidst a time when the fight for LGBT rights was still largely in its infancy, a revolutionary publication emerged in Toronto, Canada that would go on to play a pivotal role in advancing the rights of the LGBT community.
Understanding the "I" in LGBTQIA: Exploring Intersex Identities
In the evolving landscape of LGBTQIA+ identities, the "I" stands for intersex, a term that represents individuals whose biological sex characteristics do not conform to typical definitions of male or female.
1972: A Pioneering Theatrical Journey
In the early 1970s, a groundbreaking play titled "Coming Out!" made its debut in New York, forever changing the landscape of LGBTQ+ representation in the world of theater. Written by Jonathan Ned Katz, a historian and LGBTQ+ activist.
Celebrating Inclusivity: Big Gay Smiles Hosts Adm. Levine and Admin. Guzman
We are thrilled to share an exciting update that marks a significant milestone for Big Gay Smiles and the LGBTQ+ community. In June, we had the immense honor of welcoming two distinguished visitors from the White House: Admiral Rachel Levine, the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Isabel Guzman, the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Their visit highlighted the dedication and commitment of LGBTQ-owned businesses during Pride Month, an event that underscores our mission and values at Big Gay Smiles.
The Importance of Dental Exams for the LGBTQIA+ Community
It's a common misconception that regular dental exams are just a mundane chore we all must endure. However, for the LGBTQ2IA+ community, regular dental exams can be a game-changer when it comes to health and wellness.