Dr. Tonia Poteat, Assistant Professor of Social Medicine at the Center for Health Equity Research, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill will present on “Intersectional Stigma Research for Transgender Health Justice”.
Leading interdisciplinary, community-based, policy and clinical research to better understand and promote gender and sexual health equity among marginalized and under-serviced communities in BC, Canada and globally.
Promoting evidence-based and ethical policy development on gender equity and sexual health to improve health and wellbeing.
Providing leadership in research-to-practice through training opportunities, education and evidence-based best practices for a wide range of practitioners.
Dr. Carrie Bourassa is a Professor at the University of Saskatchewan in the Department of Community Health & Epidemiology and the Scientific Director of CIHR Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health.
The Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE) is excited to announce the launch of a new Director of Indigenous Research role. Dr. Brittany Bingham, who is of mixed ancestry and a proud member of the Shíshálh nation, has worked in various capacities of research and policy with Indigenous communities for over 15 years and will assume the inaugural role of Director of Indigenous Research this month.