Dr. Heather Tillewein discusses health barriers for transgender individuals
Dr. Tillewein discusses the barriers that transgender individuals face when trying to access health care. Transgender individuals face several barriers with insurance, medical providers, and and accessing gender based services. Also, this blog will discuss the lack of education on transgender health that providers have.
Jackie Leung discusses “Why I Became a HPHR Fellow and Why Should You”
Jackie Leung discusses the importance of community health workers in public health.
Jackie Leung discusses “Food Insecurity in the Time of COVID-19”
Jackie Leung discusses the importance of community health workers in public health.
Dr. Heather Tillewein discusses artificial intelligence and gender identity
Do artificial intelligence engineers instill their own racial and gender biases? If so, how do these biases impact the lives of gender minority groups?
Jackie Leung discusses “The Cost of Being Homeless: Your Life”
Jackie Leung discusses the importance of community health workers in public health.
Jackie Leung discusses “Community Health Workers in Public Health”
Jackie Leung discusses the importance of community health workers in public health.
Dr. Heather Tillewein discusses body modification and gender violence
This blog will focus on the realities of how traditional/cultural body modification reinforces gender violence due to cultural norms.
The Big Catfish
The Big Catfish By Jessica Q. Honig, LCSW, EdM The Big Catfish To me, the only thing scarier than my brother is the state of health care. I have woken in night terrors, at a loss of what to do for twenty years. Sharing this point of view cannot be any riskier than the situation […]
Jackie Leung discusses “Representation in Office: Why It Matters in Public Health”
Jackie Leung discusses her experience in running for office and her passion in public health.
Dr. Heather Tillewein discusses conversion therapy among the LGBTQ community
This blog will focus on the realities of conversion therapy on the LGBTQ community, and suggest policy changes to eliminate its use.