QTBIPOC Public Health Roundtable Sponsored by Fenway Health
Join us for a roundtable discussion that explores the ways anti-blackness /bias and institutional racism create cultural and structural barriers to access in healthcare for the LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous, Latinx, people of color community.
Guests include:
Dr. Valerie E. Stone, MD, MPH Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department of Medicine | Brigham and Women’s Hospital Professor of Medicine| Harvard Medical School
The eye-opening documentary explores the unique medical, religious, and social barriers that intersex people continue to face today. Through sharing the stories of five intersex people, Stories of Intersex and Faith ultimately helps viewers enter a more constructive conversation on one of the most divisive issues facing not only faith communities, but society as a whole.
While the medical community seeks to “fix” intersex children, many religious communities struggle to understand how intersex people fit into their male/female binary. Yet, these five remarkable stories reveal...
MGH Institute of Health Professions Charlestown Navy Yard, 1 Constitution Wharf Boston, MA 02129
OVERVIEW: Join us for this conference bringing together interprofessional public health and healthcare professionals to explore the policy landscape around LGBTQ youth and healthcare, services for gender diverse individuals, and ways to enhance your own skills in providing gender affirming care. Hear from advocates and leaders from MGH Institute of Health Professions, MGH Transgender Health Program, Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth, Fenway Institute, Boston GLASS, and more.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Upon completion, participants will be able to:
The Fenway Institute and Harvard Medical School Continuing Education are pleased to announce that registration is open for the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Conference. The conference will take place virtually from October 17th to October 19th. You can register here. Please also share this email with anyone you think may be interested.
Please join us to discuss community-oriented movement lawyering in Lebanon and the ways in which activists and lawyers engage with the country’s most vulnerable...
Hosted by Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Alex Marzano-Lesnevich's next book, BOTH AND NEITHER, is a combined work of memoir, history, cultural analysis, trans re-imaginings, and international road trip about life beyond the gender binary. It is forthcoming from Doubleday (US), Phoenix (UK), and Sonatine (France).
Marzano-Lesnevich is the author of THE FACT OF A BODY: A Murder and a Memoir, which received a...
Sponsored by the Harvard Black Alumni Society and the Harvard Gender and Sexuality Caucus:
Black LGBTQIA+ Lives Matter: Intersectionality and Allyship Across the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Spectrum
Featuring a panel of distinguished leaders from different fields, please join the Harvard Black Alumni Society and HGSC on Tuesday, October 13th from 5-6:15PM EST for a discussion about intersectionality in the Black LGBTQIA+ community. ...
Text ID: Logo for Harvard Medical School LGBT Office for Diversity Inclusion & Community Partnership. LGBTQ and Allies Reception. For the faculty, staff, residents, fellows, post-docs and students of HMS, HSDM, affiliated hospitals, and others of the Harvard community. September 29, 5:30–7:00 PM. Join...
Please join the faculty, fellows, and staff of the Sexual and Gender Minority Health Equity Initiative for a meeting on Thursday, September 24th at 4 PM.
This will be an opportunity for students to learn more about the initiative, its goals, and its current projects. We also welcome feedback and collaboration in the development and planning of ongoing projects, as well as your insight into how courses and clerkships are currently teaching SGM health.
Whether you're interested in just hearing more about the initiative or you're eager for hands-on work, we...
