Dr. Jae Ford (they/them)
Advisory Member
Dr. Jae Ford (they/them) is a 2S/Indigiqueer; Mi’kmaw and British settler and resident physician in Public Health and Preventative Medicine including family medicine at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Ford also holds a Peer Co-Facilitator role with Transgathering. They are interested in structural and systemic inequities and the impact on access to safe and affirming care for marginalized communities, including Two-Spirit, Indigenous, and queer/trans communities. Dr. Ford has experience as a former Vice-President of Planned Parenthood – NL Sexual Health Centre, and Planning Committee Member/Coordinator for a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth leadership camp, Camp Eclipse: OUT in the Woods. They bring knowledge from a local Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTIA+ needs assessment on safe and affirming care.