Despite serving as an ED doc during this global nightmare, I still have male patients belittle me for being a small female provider

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I think my VA patients are the worst about that. Take a good talking to and usually respond with something along the lines of "yes mam" ha!

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Infuriating, isn't it? I think you're well within right to say something back

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As a resident I've had attendings step in, and they're always super respectful but blunt that those comments won't be tolerated. I'm always grateful

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