Sexual Health Proffered Papers: Sexuality & Genders
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Thursday, November 9, 2017 |
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Menzies Theatrette |
Speaker
Dr Denton Callander
Research Fellow
Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
Blood Borne Viruses And Sexually Transmissible Infections Among Transgender Men And Women Attending Australian Sexual Health Clinics
1:00 PM - 1:15 PMBiography
Denton Callander is a Research Fellow with the Kirby Institute and an Adjunct Lecturer with the Centre for Social Research in Health. He studies sex, sexualities and sexual health.
Ms Gianna Parma
Education & Community Services
True Relationships And Reproductive Health
LGBTIQ+ Capacity Building for School Staff: Evaluating Professional Development
1:15 PM - 1:30 PMBiography
Gianna is a facilitator who currently works at True Relationships and Reproductive Health in the delivery of LGBTIQ+ education. Gianna has worked as a registered teacher in Queensland schools, and in a range of youth, education, and coordination roles within not-for-profit community organisations.
Mr Rodney Cole
Counsellor and Peer Education
AIDS Action Council
Mr Greg McGuirk
Peer Support
AIDS Action Council
Dr Katie Hail-jares
Research Fellow
Griffith Criminology Institute
Self-Harm Among Incarcerated LGBT+ Australians: Starting The Conversation
1:45 PM - 2:00 PMBiography
Katie Hail-Jares is a post-doctoral researcher at Griffith Criminology Institute, and former board member of the Sex Workers' Outreach Project. Her research has appeared in PLOS-ONE, Journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependency, Iowa Law Review, and other journals.
Dr Tinashe Dune
Senior Lecturer - Interprofessional Health Science
Western Sydney University
Welcoming Social Wellness: A Qualitative Exploration Of Older Gender And Sexually Diverse Women’s Wellbeing And Sense Of Belonging
2:00 PM - 2:15 PMBiography
Tinashe Dune is a health sociologist and provisional psychologist with significant expertise in sexualities and sexual and reproductive health. Her work focuses on the lived experiences of marginalised and hidden populations using mixed methods and participatory action research frameworks.
Mr Alexander Lee
Student
UNSW
“Like We Don’t Just Do It For Funsies” A Qualitative Study On The Binding Practices Of Transgender And Gender Diverse Adults
2:15 PM - 2:21 PMBiography
Alexander is a student at UNSW school of medicine where he is currently involved in qualitative research on transgender and gender diverse communities. He is interested in promoting greater understanding of underserved or marginalised populations, gender, and sexual and reproductive health.
Q&A