Name: LGBTQ Health Policy Update
Start: 2017-02-17T10:15:00-0500
End: 2017-02-17T11:30:00-0500

LGBTQ Health Policy Update

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The LGBTQ community struggles with increased health and safety risks and multiple barriers to accessing high-quality health care. Experts will discuss progress made so far, the challenges that lie ahead, and how to defend gains in the new political climate.

Moderators

Candace Gibson

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health

Speakers

Kellan Baker

Center for American Progress

Kellan Baker is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, where he works on LGBT health and data collection policy with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and state and local stakeholders across the country. Kellan is also currently the Centennial Scholar... Read More →

Sandy James

National Center for Transgender Equality

Sandy James is the Survey Project Manager with the National Center for Transgender Equality and the lead author of the report of the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey. As the project manager, he led a research team in the development, fielding, analysis, and presentation of the 2015 U.S... Read More →