Regulator sorry for past disciplining of gay doctors

The medical regulatory body has issued a statement apologizing for past instances of disciplining gay doctors simply for their sexual orientation. The discriminatory actions were a result of outdated attitudes and biases that had no place in the medical field.

The regulator acknowledges that such actions were not only unjust and unethical, but also harmful to the well-being and mental health of the affected doctors. It is now committed to ensuring that all healthcare professionals are treated fairly and without prejudice, regardless of their sexual orientation.

This apology is a step in the right direction towards creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for LGBTQ+ healthcare professionals. The regulator has pledged to work towards improving its policies and practices to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.

It is important for regulatory bodies to recognize and rectify past mistakes in order to build trust and credibility within the medical community. This apology serves as a reminder of the importance of equality and respect for all individuals, no matter their sexual orientation.