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Trans news this week
Any of us working with queer and trans people should have a working understanding of the state and national climate because it’s impacting the health of everyone we work with. Here’s a roundup: Ohio Department of Health pulls back original rules for transgender adults after significant resistance from transgender people and their allies: Trans people…
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Trans Foundations Webinar
If you are looking for in depth training on working with trans communities, check out this upcoming webinar.
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Rally, testify or contact your representative to keep non-discrimination protections in NH
Information provided by 603 Equality Date: February 1st, NH Capitol In 2018, New Hampshire did the right thing and said everyone should live free from discrimination – including transgender people. On January 4th, 2024, New Hampshire state representatives narrowly voted to allow anti-transgender discrimination in public spaces by passing HB 396 (full bill text: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/bill…/billinfo.aspx…)…
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Upcoming trainings
Here are some upcoming trainings in the region related to gender: Anxiety and Depression Conference 2024: Sex and Gender: Navigating Biological and Social Constructs in Depression and Anxiety in Boston, MA April 11-14th, 2023 Coalition Co-leader, Harvey Feldman will be presenting on Ethical Clinical Practice with Transgender youth and their familes at the NASW Annual…
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Upcoming conferences on transgender communities
Fenway Health’s annual Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health takes place October 27-29 this year. The conference was developed in response to the high volume of queries from clinicians and health care staff seeking to learn about providing high-quality care for adults, adolescents, and children who are questioning their gender identity or who identify as transgender…
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Resources on safety for trans and GNC individuals and advocates
The organizers and participants from the recent panel on June 16th, Personal and Professional Safety for Trans and Gender Non-conforming Individuals and Advocates, were kind enough to make a recording of their panel free to the public. Listed below is a link to the panel conversation and the resources shared during the panel. They are…
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Keene Sentinel highlight’s barriers to care and the coalition’s mission
Coalition co-leader, Harvey Feldman, was interviewed by the Keene Sentinel to share about the Gender Diverse Care Coalition of NH’s work. The article, titled Continuum of care: How one state coalition is bridging the gap on gender-affirming resources explores the barriers to care for trans people in rural areas, with a spotlight on NH. Thanks…
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Free training on Personal & Professional Safety for TGNC Community, Therapists, & Advocates
Personal & Professional Safety for TGNC Community, Therapists, & Advocates Offered for free on-line, Friday 12:30p-2:30p, register here Description by the organizer: This event will be live on Zoom, and also recorded in case you can’t make it live! We will be engaging in a discussion with experts—including Andy Izenson, trans lawyer/activist/Harvard professor; Wolf Goerlich,…
