David Malebranche“You’re Still Single? What’s Wrong With You?”While scrolling through social media recently, I came across a post from a fellow Black same gender loving (SGL) man that caught my eye:Oct 8, 20237Oct 8, 20237
David MalebrancheStriving = Death: The Scourge of Familial Silence on Black Gay MenHyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after his body was found in a park in McLean, Virginia on…Feb 3, 20227Feb 3, 20227
David MalebrancheMemory“I’m really sorry to reach out like this, David, but I’m worried about my brother. I think he has AIDS.”Nov 29, 20211Nov 29, 20211
David MalebrancheMedical Racism and Black Distrust of the COVID-19 vaccines: Not Just TuskegeeWe are over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. Twelve months of bumbling and anemic federal responses regarding personal protective…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
David MalebrancheDear Black men: We can all be SuperheroesI went for a colonoscopy at the ripe young age of 49, a little over two years ago. I wasn’t experiencing abdominal pain, weight loss…Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020
David MalebrancheWhite Lies, Black BoogeymanDuring my second year of medical school, we had a weekly course on medicine and humanities. In it we tackled various social topics and how…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
David MalebrancheThe Real Racial Disparity: COVID-19, the Surgeon General, and Public Health Messaging“Wash your hands more often than you ever dreamed possible. Avoid alcohol, tobacco, and drugs and call your friends and family, check in…Apr 22, 20202Apr 22, 20202