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Affirming Trans Lives: Ensuring Health & Human Rights Amidst Legal Challenges

Department & Center Events
Center for Public Health and Human Rights Fall Symposium 2023
Department of Epidemiology

Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. ET
Location
Wolfe Street Building/W1214 (Sheldon Hall)
Hybrid
Past Event

About the Event

Join us for our special hybrid panel, "Affirming Trans Lives: Ensuring Health and Human Rights Amidst Legal Challenges." 

If you are unable to join in-person, please follow our webcast at:
https://video.ibm.com/channel/johns-hopkins-bloomberg-school-of-public-health

There will be an optional in-person networking lunch immediately following the panel in room E6519 at 1:15 PM. If planning on attending the lunch, please register by October 20th. Please note that registration is not required to join the discussion, whether attending in-person or online.

Speakers
 

Dean MacKenzie

Ellen J. MacKenzie, PhD, ScM
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Dean
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

 

 

 

Carter Brown, BA
Co-Founder and Executive Director
National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition

 

 

 

 

Sari L. Reisner, ScD
Assistant Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Director of Transgender and Gender Diverse Health Research
Brigham and Women's Hospital  

 

 

 

Tori Cooper

Tori Cooper, BA
Director of Community Engagement for the Transgender Justice Initiative
Human Rights Campaign
Founder and Executive Director
Advocates for Better Care Atlanta

 

Moderator

Andrea L. Wirtz, PhD, MHS
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Center for Public Health and Human Rights
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Sponsors

The BSPH Office of Inclusion, Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Equity

The LGBTQ Public Health Working Group at BSPH

The Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-Racism and Science Workgroups in the Departments of Epidemiology and Mental Health

Contact Info

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