VOA慢速英语:美国医学院增加LGBTQ学生和医生培训

queer – adj. of or relating to a sexual or gender identity that is different from traditional ideas of sexuality and gender

gender – n. the state of being male, female or something else

designate – v. to call something or someone by a particular name or title

heterosexual – n. someone who finds members of their own sex to be sexually appealing

screening – n. health tests to look for sicknesses or diseases before you have symptoms

enrollment – n. the number of people registered at a school, or for a class or program

profile – n. a brief written description that provides information about someone or something

out – v. to publicize or make public the sexual identity of someone

pronoun – n. one of the words (such as he/him, she/her or they) that can be used in place or a noun or noun phrase; the way people like to be identified based on their gender identity

HIV – n. the virus that causes AIDS