Network Steering Committee Member Trudie Jackson: Echo Magazine’s Woman of the Year! Congratulations Trudie!!! We were so happy to hear that our very own Steering Committee member, Trudie Jackson, has been chosen as Echo Magazine’s 2013 Woman of the Year for her work as an advocate for the trans communityContinue reading “The Network’s very own Trudie Jackson is honored as Echo Magazine’s woman of the year!”
Category Archives: two_spirit_wellness
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”
What topics are missing from LGBT media?
by Scout Director, Network for LGBT Health Equity A project of The Fenway Institute in Boston, MA Reporting from Netroots National LGBT Pre-Conf, Minneapolis MN First, thanks hugely to Mike Rodgers for creating this LGBT pre-conference where the bloggers and some LGBT groups are tossed in a room together to really try to honeContinue reading “What topics are missing from LGBT media?”
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”
SC Member Trudie Jackson Wins NAN Horizon Award 2011
by Emilia Dunham Program Associate Our Steering Committee Member Trudie Jackson of Native Health Tobacco Program was awarded the NAN Horizon Award 2011 by Navajo AIDS Network. Trudie will be recognized on May 28th in Vanderwagen, NM. There the Navajo AIDS Network, Inc. (NAN) will be acknowledging her outstanding services with the Native Health Tobacco Program. Her serviceContinue reading “SC Member Trudie Jackson Wins NAN Horizon Award 2011”
Presentation
The Two Spirit Wellness Gathering was very empowering. I had the opportunity to be on the Health Disparities Panel and addressed Tobacco in the Native GLBT Community. I share some of the new FDA rules that went into effect this past week = I am shared with the group about the elimination of Sponsorships for events thatContinue reading “Presentation”
Gay American Indians Welcome Reception
The GAI organized a Welcome Reception for the Two Spirit Wellness Gathering and San Fran Pride. It was great to be among other Native Americans that reside in the Bay Area. The Host Committee offered a dinner, with the famous Commodity Cheese (common among Native Americans that reside on the reservation). Randy Burns helped organizedContinue reading “Gay American Indians Welcome Reception”
Two Spirit Wellness Conference in San Fran.
Looking forward to traveling to San Francisco on 06/24/10 for the Two Spirit Wellness Conference to speak on LGBT and Tobacco, and HIV/AIDS. I was invited by Randy Burns and the Conference Committee to speak. I received a call the other morning from Randy to give me an overview of the lineup that is in storeContinue reading “Two Spirit Wellness Conference in San Fran.”