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...
Mark Gevisser's new book, The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World’s Queer Frontiers, explores how the conversation around sexual orientation and gender identity has come to divide—and describe—the world in an entirely new way over the first two decades of the twenty-first century.
The Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office is excited to announce the first ever NIH Sexual & Gender Minority (SGM) Research Symposium! This symposium, which will be held on September 17, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. EDT, will mark the 5th anniversary of the creation of the SGMRO and will also include the 2020 NIH SGM Research Investigator Awards Program. The symposium will highlight scientific lectures from researchers who have been awarded SGM Administrative Supplements, as well as the awardees of the NIH SGM Research Investigator...
Presented by Howard Brown Health's Center for Education, Research and Advocacy, the virtual Midwest LGBTQ Health Symposium will be held September 16-17. This multidisciplinary event brings together healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, and advocates from across the country to disseminate evidence-based practices and engage in rigorous discussion around issues relating to the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities.
Going virtual means more speakers, interactive content, and swag! We’re continuing to adapt and grow our...
Come join MSPA at their first virtual M1 event! Come learn about MSPA (what they do and how to join), get your questions about being queer and being in medical school answered, and meet other queer medical students.
