Daniella Matthews-Trigg Program Associate No One Should Be Left Behind: A Campaign for Health Equity This Spring, HHS will be adding an LGB question to their premier survey, the National Health Interview Survey. This is a great step forward in ending discrimination. Unfortunately, the plans for adding transgender questions seem stalled. We askedContinue reading “No One Should Be Left Behind: A Creating Change 2012 Campaign to Keep T Data Collection Rolling with LGB”
Category Archives: Creating Change
Mi tiempo en Baltimore, MD en el Creating Change
Sophia Isabel Marrero Cruz Secretaria y Portavoz Comite Ejecutivo Transexuales y Transgeneros en Marcha Invitado Blogger “Las palabras alinean nuestro pensamiento, mientras las acciones mueven las energías. Si queremos tener resultados positivos tendríamos que sincronizar nuestras palabras y acciones” Gipsy Venus Aunque nuestra organización, Transexuales y Transgeneros en Marcha (TTM), siempre ha incluido laContinue reading “Mi tiempo en Baltimore, MD en el Creating Change”
Thoughts on Creating Change Conference
Hector Martinez Blogging Scholarship Winner Reporting from Creating Change January 2012 Baltimore, MD It has been a privilege to attend The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Creating Change Conference. I want to especially thank the beautiful people at The Network, Dr. Scout, Gustavo and Daniella for their support. These last fewContinue reading “Thoughts on Creating Change Conference”
Housing and Urban Development Sec. Shaun Donovan announces LGBT housing discrimination protections at Creating Change
Hector Martinez Blogging Scholarship Winner Reporting from Creating Change January 2012 Baltimore, MD The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force: Creating Change Conference in Baltimore has attracted 3,000 LGBT rights advocates from all over the US. Housing and Urban Development Sec. Shaun Donovan announces new policies to protect LGBT people. “I’mContinue reading “Housing and Urban Development Sec. Shaun Donovan announces LGBT housing discrimination protections at Creating Change”
Diversity of stories at Creating Change.
Hector Martinez Blogging Scholarship Winner Reporting from Creating Change January 2012 Baltimore, MD The Creating Change Conference has a vibrant and high energy feel to it. There have been countless opportunities to meet and speak to a diversity of people. Last night, I unexpectedly had dinner with Janice, a phycist from Washington DC. We ended up havingContinue reading “Diversity of stories at Creating Change.”
Conversations with Exhibitors.
Hector Martinez Blogging Scholarship Winner Reporting from Creating Change January 2012 Baltimore, MD The exhibition booths at the Creating Change Conference look great. I stopped by a couple of them to ask some questions. I asked Dave Reynolds, Project Director from the Safe & Healthy LGBT Youth Project, what his plans are forContinue reading “Conversations with Exhibitors.”
Counting Down to Creating Change
Counting Down to Creating Change Daniella Matthews-Trigg Program Associate Greetings all! So there are some very exciting things afoot here at the Network. What with strategic planning, Community Transformation Grants and Planning for our 8th annual LGBTQ Health Equity Summit we are busy busy! And, for five days at the end of this month, weContinue reading “Counting Down to Creating Change”
PopCtr Mtg: Panel Discussion on Probability and Non-Probability Methods
by Scout Director, Network for LGBT Health Equity A project of The Fenway Institute in Boston, MA SCIENCEBABBLE ALERT – This is a meeting for scientists, despite my efforts, some of this may get technical. 411 on the issue Probability sampling = getting a group of people for your research that is statistically proven toContinue reading “PopCtr Mtg: Panel Discussion on Probability and Non-Probability Methods”
Center for Population Research in LGBT Health Holds Annual Convening
by Scout Director, Network for LGBT Health Equity A project of The Fenway Institute in Boston, MA My Non-Sampling Error Experience Ok, I’ve fled from the very exciting Netroots Nation conference to get back to Boston because today and tomorrow mark the 3rd annual convening of one of The Fenway Institute’s other major initiatives, theContinue reading “Center for Population Research in LGBT Health Holds Annual Convening”
Breaking News! NY Hospitals Announce Mandatory LGBT Cultural Competency Trainings
by Scout Director, Network for LGBT Health Equity A project of The Fenway Institute in Boston, MA Reporting from Bellevue Hospital, NY I’m down here in NYC and very, very happy to be at the press conference where New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation just announced mandatory LGBT cultural competency training for all theirContinue reading “Breaking News! NY Hospitals Announce Mandatory LGBT Cultural Competency Trainings”
LGBT HealthLink, The Network for Health Equity 