Search

Search results

88 results found

CANCELED: Q-Forward: Building LGBTQI+ Leaders in Health Care

We are reaching out to let you know that registration for the 2020 Q-Forward: Building LGBTQI+ Leaders in Health Care conference is now open at qforward.health! Registration is free, but spots are limited, so please register soon if you'd like to attend. If you have already registered, we've got...

Resource for Understanding the Health and Identity of Transgender People

In celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride month, LAHMS is proud to offer this resource created by first-year Harvard medical student Casey Orozco-Poore for the Racial Justice Coalition's "Essentials" series. In this presentation, you will find more information on the health and identity of transgender people...

Bisexuality and health: The cost of invisibility

Sabra L. Katz-Wise, PhDOn September 23, 2019, the 20th anniversary of Bi Visibility Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) held its first-ever bisexual health research workshop. As an invited panelist at this event, sponsored by the NIH’s Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office, I joined 19...

A Tool to Combat Bullying

For a group of Harvard researchers, communication and intervention are the keys to a new tool designed to reduce bullying of LGBTQ students around the country. According to the most recent information gathered by the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, lesbian, gay and bisexual students are...

Curriculum

Transforming Transgender Care: $1.5 million gift kick-starts sexual, gender minority health equity initiative When Perry Cohen experienced an urgent health concern earlier this year, his town’s only care provider who specializes in working with LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer)...

Hanging in the Balance: Portraits from the BAGLY Prom

Zoe Perry-Wood’s photographs are the result of a ten-year project photographing the Boston Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth (BAGLY) Prom. These powerful images capture the balance between youth, vulnerability and defensive self-protection. These archival pigment prints will be on display in the...

Understanding LGBTQ families in the NICU

Please join us for our latest LGBT Office Lunch and Learn. These talks highlight the research and work of junior faculty who are LGBTQ at Harvard Medical School. All are encouraged and welcome to attend. LUNCH WILL BE SERVED. RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FamiliesNICU Speakers: Jonathan Litt...

Addressing Microaggressions in the Workplace

What IS a microaggression? Many of us have experienced these through our various identities, but they can be hard to define. They are also similarly hard to address because of their subtle nature, but can nonetheless be toxic. How can we address this in a meaningful way in the workplace where we are...