#2lgbt

[tator---tot]

The idea that "having phases identifying as different sexualitys/gender is a bad thing" is stupid and it's actually really not a big deal

[tator---tot]

normalize not telling people they're wrong about their own experiences

[hchhelpdesk-blog]

Planned Parenthood (410.576.1414)

330 N. Howard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

Hours:

Mon 8:30am-3:30pm

Tues 9am-6:30pm

Wed 12pm-4pm

Thurs 11:30am-6:30pm

Fri 8:30am-3:30pm

Sat 8am-12:30pm

Note: not all services available during all hours; call ahead

Available to:

Men and women

Health Care:

Insurance/Medicaid is accepted. Additionally, there are reduced costs for low-income individuals or households. To qualify, individuals must bring documentation. (http://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-maryland/client-resources/visit-costs)

Walk-in appointments for pregnancy testing and emergency contraception (the morning after pill) are always available up to an hour before clinic closure. All other visits require an appointment. Services provided include:

Pregnancy testing & services

Abortion services

Morning-after pill (emergency contraceptive)

Birth control

HIV testing

Men’s Sexual Health: checkups when you have a reproductive/sexual health problem, jock itch – exam and treatment, urinary tract infections – testing and treatment, & vasectomy

Women’s Sexual Health: checkups when you have a reproductive/sexual health problem, breast exams, cervical cancer screening, colposcopy, mammogram referrals, Pap test, urinary tract infections – testing and treatment, vaginal infections – testing and treatment, help with irregular periods or no periods, painful periods, painful sex, bleeding between periods, & menstrual problems

General Health Care: anemia testing, cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, and thyroid screenings, physical exams (including for employment and sports), flu vaccines, help with quitting smoking, tetanus vaccines

Teen clinic is available: Thurs from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Must bring: high school ID, class schedule, or report card.

LGBT Services and Support:

LGBT services (including gender and sexual orientation counseling)