As we celebrate pride, members of the LGBTQ+ community continue to make countless contributions to moving Chicago forward.
CBS 2'S Jermont Terry introduces us to a community physician who's bridging the equity gap in healthcare.
Green embraces the space for LGBTQ+ youngsters. She's established clinics on Chicago's South and West Sides for LGBTQ+ members - dealing specifically with HIV/AIDS outreach.I realized I wanted to be a facilitator of community healing," she said."Communities know what's needed for its healing. They know the answers and solutions to the problems they face."
Judging by the HIV/AIDS outreach Green is doing, she's exceeding mom's expectations. She's a primary care physician and sits on the executive board of TaskForce Chicago.
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