Is #Gender Affirmation Surgery Trending? An Analysis of Plastic Surgery Residency Social Media Content.
Rose S MaisnerKailash KapadiaRyan BerlinEdward S LeePublished in: Transgender health (2024)
Despite growing demand for GAS and thus training, 1% of content on plastic surgery residency social media accounts is LGBTQ+ related. Reasons for lack of representation require further investigation but may include (1) limited GAS and LGBTQ+ patient exposure during training or (2) lack of SGM inclusivity for residents, faculty, and patients.