The Ph.D. Program in History

at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York

GC Events

4/26 – Wellness Center Workshop: LGBT Health with Callen-Lorde

Join CUNY GC Wellness and Callen-Lorde for our April workshop, “LGBT Health.” The workshop will discuss ways to integrate LGBT inclusive wellness in academic spaces.

When: April 26 at 11 AM EST via Zoom

Register using GC/SOJ email:

https://www.gc.cuny.edu/events/lgbt-health-training

Details about the workshop:

Participants will learn how to incorporate LGBT health knowledge into advocacy to improve the wellness of t​heir LGBT peers. This workshop will address LGBT health concerns to enhance sensitivity and understanding, not only for LGBT students, but also for LGBT staff and coworkers.

We will explore ways in which students, academic institutions, and community members can work together to improve LGBT health and eliminate barriers to care.  Topics covered will include sexual health, HIV, medical and non-medical transition, healthcare barriers, LGBT sensitivity, best vocabulary to use, words to avoid, and best practices for LGBT health and wellness.