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SUMMARY:WiS: Gender Diversity – What Everyone Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Please note you should register in advance for this webinar (link at bottom). \nAre you involved in human research\, whether as a PI\, a postdoc\, a research\ncoordinator\, or anything in between? Do you ever work with other human\nbeings? If either of those are true\, join us for this event to find out what\nyou should know about the gender spectrum. Healthcare has begun to make\nstrides in addressing the needs of transgender and other gender diverse\npeople\, while many areas of research have been slower to adapt. It’s\ncrucial for researchers to understand the differences between sex and gender\,\nthe terminology around gender diversity\, and how to create a safe and\ncomfortable environment for transgender and gender diverse people\, at work\,\nin the lab\, and in the world at large. \nIf you screen or talk to research participants\, or are in charge of those who\ndo\, and you’ve ever felt uncertain about how to respectfully ask questions\nabout gender\, felt confused about when and how to use pronouns\, come to this\ntalk! If you’re not sure how to support a colleague who’s come out as\ntransgender or nonbinary\, bring your questions! If you’re not sure how this\nis relevant to your work or life\, come find out! \nOur speakers:\nAlexis Drutchas\, MD (she/her) is an attending physician in the Division of\nPalliative Care and in the Transgender Health Program at MGH. Originally from\nDetroit\, Michigan\, Dr. Drutchas received her medical degree from Wayne State\nUniversity School of Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in\nFamily Medicine at Brown University in Providence\, Rhode Island\, at which\ntime she co-founded the RI Trans Health Conference in 2014. Following this\,\nDr. Drutchas worked at Fenway Health and gained expertise in gender affirming\ncare and caring for LGBTQ+ patients and families. Dr. Drutchas completed her\nfellowship in Palliative Care through the Harvard Palliative Care Fellowship\nProgram\, and joined the MGH Palliative Care service as an attending in\nAugust\, 2020. \nMelanie Cohn-Hopwood\, MSW\, LICSW (she/her) has been at MGH working with HIV+\nindividuals for the past 7.5 years\, and in the Transgender Health Program\nsince its inception 2 years ago. She has expertise in mental health treatment\nwith people who are LGBTQIA+ and HIV+. Prior to coming to MGH\, Melanie\ndirected a harm reduction medication adherence program for people living with\nHIV at the Boston Living Center and worked as a therapist at Fenway Health\nCenter. \n  \nRegister in advance for this webinar here\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
URL:https://www.martinos.org/event/wis11-18-20/
CATEGORIES:Science on Tap
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