Be heard on the issues that matter most to you!
Join Outlaw, HIV Law Society and the Office of LGBT Student Services in a discussion of Transgender Access to Healthcare.
The transgender community faces numerous obstacles in the healthcare system including ignorance on the part of doctors, nurses, and administrators, outright discrimination by staff and practicioners, health insurance complications regarding coverage for services, and a host of other issues.
Join us on November 14th as members of the LGBT community, a lawyer, policy advocate, direct service provider, and healthcare trainer, discuss the issues around access to quality affordable healthcare for the transgender community and what they are doing to change the healthcare system.
Speakers:
Michael Silverman: Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
Pauline Park: New York Association For Gender Rights Advocacy
Kim Watson: Community Healthcare Network's Transgender Program
Nathan Levitt: Callen-Lorde
Where: Vanderbilt 206
When: November 14th 6:30pm
Refreshments will be served
