Transgender Lives

The Intersection of Health and Law Conference

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2010 Transgender Lives Conference

September 27th, 2009 · No Comments

SAVE THE DATE for the 2010Transgender Lives Conference

Transgender Lives
Intersection of Health and Law Conference

Saturday April 17, 2010
www.TransgenderLives.org
April 17, 2010
Conference Deails
Conference Agenda
Workshop Overview
Conference Sponsors

Register will be open soon for the third annual Transgender Lives: The Intersection of Health and Law Conference being held on Saturday, April 17 at the UCONN Health Center from 8:00 AM till 5 PM. This all day conference is geared towards Service Providers, Medical and Legal Professionals, Trans and Gender non-conforming community, allies and all those interested in the Health and Law isues facing the Trans and gender non-conforming communities. For up to the minute Conference news go to our website at www.TransgenderLives.org

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Participate in a day long conference that will challenge your views, expand your horizions and engage you with a topic that many of us take for granted: Trans Health and Law!The goal of this conference is for participants to leave with a better understanding of the issues facing Transgender and gender non-conforming individuals in the area of

* Health care
* Legal protections and documentation
* Employment & Education

Registration is suggested at $25 for Individuals, $50 for Agency Personnel, though no one will be turned away due to registration cost. Please check sponsorship box in the registration form if you would like to be considered for a paid sponsorship to the conference.

If your organization is interested in sponsoring and/or tabling please contact us at info@transadvocacy.org. If interested in volunteering please contact us at volunteers@transadvocacy.org.


UCONN Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030
Saturday, April 17,2010
8:00AM-5:00PM

Workshop Overview and Timelines Workshops will cover topics such as

  • Transgender Legal Protections: Federal and State
  • Trans Communication Skills for Providers
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Standards of Care for Providers
  • Community discussion on the Standards of Care
  • Inclusive health care, counseling and sex therapy with Gender non-conforming clients
  • Addressing Mental Health Needs for Transgender Individuals
  • Community discussion around the “Taboo’s of Our Bodies”
  • Disability and Employment Rights

… and more

UCONN Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030
Saturday,
April 17,2010 8:00AM-5:00PM

Conference Sponsors

Sponsored by:

CT TransAdvocacy Coalition

CT Women’s Education and Legal Fund

Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective

University of Connecticut Health Center

Planned Parenthood of CT

Twenty Club

If your organization is interested in sponsoring and/or tabling please contact us at conference@transadvocacy.org.

If interested in volunteering please contact us at volunteers@transadvocacy.org.

UCONN Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030
Saturday,
April 17,2010 8:00AM-5:00 PM

Registration Information Registration is suggested at $25 for Individuals, $50 for Agency Personnel, though no one will be turned away due to registration cost. Please indicate under special needs in the registration form if you would like to be considered for a paid sponsorship to the conference. eMail us at info@transadvocacy.org if you have any questions.
UCONN Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030
Saturday,
April 17,2010 8:00AM-5:00 PM

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