NPHW 2019: Trans 101 and Beyond
Atticus Ranck and Sebastian Pelaez-Ranck are a married couple who both identify as transgender and have extensive experience presenting on issues related to the transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) community. Atticus has been working directly with the TGNC community as an advocate and educator for South Florida's and now Pennsylvania's transgender community. Sebastian serves as a Commissioner for the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs.
In this talk, they will give brief introduction of transgender identity. Included topics will be transgender health (including mental health), common myths and stereotypes about the transgender and gender nonconforming community, best practices for allies and professionals working with the transgender community, and the complexities and joys of living as a transgender couple, in which both partners identify as transgender.
Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Lowenfeld Exhibition Hall, Axinn Library, 10th Floor
Join the collaborative efforts of Hofstra’s School of Health Professions and Human Services and the Division of Student Affairs in following the call of the American Public Health Association’s challenge for creating the healthiest nation. This series of events focuses on a growing movement to create the healthiest nation within one generation. Visit Hofstra.edu/nphw2019 for the most up to date announcements on our keynote address and additional events NPHW events.
Wednesday, April 03, 2019
Categories:
- Display
- Health Professions & Human Services
- Intercultural Engagement and Inclusion
- No Hate at Hofstra
Location:
Lowenfeld Conference and Exhibition HallHofstra University
Hempstead, NY 111549-1000
USA
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