PPT-Introduction to LGBT

Studies English 245 amp Womens Studies 245 Evolution of a Lesbian Identity Sappho born about 620 bc was one of the nine lyric poets in the ancient Greek canon She along with another of these poets Alcaeus was from the Greek island of . Emma Coughlin and . Reily. Pond. Suicides and school. Gay and lesbian teens are two to three times more likely to commit teen suicide compared to other youths.. About 30% of all completed suicides have been related to sexual identity crisis.. AJ Pearlman. Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs. Department of Health and Human Services. . “. Over the last three years, President Obama . and this Administration have put a top priority on improving access to healthcare for the LGBT community…And for the first time, we’re collecting data on the health of America’s LGBT population. This data will shine a spotlight on health disparities and show us exactly where we need to do better.”. What You Need to Know about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Older Adults. October 1, 2014. Please call . 1-800-768-2983 . and use access code . 5629525 . to . join. t. he audio . portion of today’s webinar. Retaining LGBT+ Adult & Transfer Students. Data & Donuts. 31% . of LGBT+ identified college students leave college for a semester or longer. 1. 33%. of LGBQ and . 38% . of T* students seriously consider leaving their institution permenantly. Healthcare 101. An . overview of health disparities affecting LGBT . patients. Derrick Ng & Navina Senthilkumar. LGBT. . Demographics. LGBT Demographics. 3.6 million LGBT people . 600,000 trans people . Presented by Michael . Adams. madams@sageusa.org. October 30, 2013. SAGE - Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders. Country’s oldest and largest LGBT aging organization. Services & info – . NYC HQ . Human Resources and Administration. Office of Diversity and Inclusion . 0. Value Statement. In order to be a high performing organization in the 21. st. century that best serves our Veterans, VA must define diversity broadly to include all that makes us unique, including our sexual orientation and gender identity. Diversity and inclusion are more than legal or ethical imperatives; they are business imperatives to achieve high performance in public service.. Presented By . JoAnna. Michaels and Gene . Silvestri. . Disclosure Statement. The contents contained are intended for informational and learning purposes. The presenters are not responsible for any liabilities, damages, reference to, or reliance on any of the information that is presented.. equality: How we . Got . Here. From . There. Ron Buckmire. National Science Foundation. rbuckmir. @nsf.gov. . June 27, 2013. Outline. Goals of this . talk . My Biography & LGBT History (Highlights from 1968-2013) . Challenges and Solutions . . . 2018. . Tim Vincent, MS. Deborah Wyatt-O’Neal, RN, MSN, CNS. Shavar Johnson, MSSA. . 2018. Note to the Reviewer. Promoting LGBT Health Equity is a training we custom developed for healthcare providers in Los Angeles seeking to better understand and engage LGBT-identifying patients experiencing health disparities. The training is designed to increase knowledge of key cultural barriers experienced by LGBT individuals in the healthcare setting. Cultural Humility, Implicit Bias, Sex Positivity, and SOGI are key components of the course to guide participants towards identifying areas of organizational change. Through this training, participants were given the opportunity to develop inclusive strategies for LGBT staff and patients, serving as a frame to develop post-training structural interventions. . Sunrise and Sunset of the LGBT Aging Community. Grace Hoyer, EdD, MSN, RN. Assistant Professor. Grand Valley State University. Kirkhof College of Nursing. Objectives. To raise awareness of potential discrimination against LGBT . Introduction to Book 3 – Sexual Orientation. Why we started the Diversity Book Club. To improve diversity in the chemical sciences we must first educate ourselves and be aware of the diversity issues that prevail within our community. Overview. Adolescents made up 20% of new HIV cases in 2017. LGBT youth are at an increased risk for HIV . Specifically men who have sex with men. Healthy People 2020 objectives include improving the gap in data collection and reduce HIV risk behaviors among LGBT youth. From lone voices to collective union action for LGBT equality. Early 1970s .... 1974. Howard Hyman. Letter to NALGO’s . Public Service . magazine suggesting a gay group. He asked “Am I the only one?”.