Resilience and Action: LGBTQ+ Health and Hope After the Election
Update: 2024-12-04
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This week, we reflect on the results of the recent election and what they mean for the LGBTQ+ community. Our guest, Dr. Perry Halkitis, Dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health, shares his expertise on health disparities, mental health, and the challenges and opportunities ahead for LGBTQ+ rights and healthcare.
Dr. Halkitis discusses the potential impact of policies like Project 2025, the importance of mental health support for LGBTQ+ youth, and the future of inclusive healthcare. He offers a message of resilience, reminding us that even in uncertain times, there are ways to take action and find hope.
Learn more about Dr. Perry Halkitis and his work thru his website: https://perrynhalkitis.com/Resources Mentioned:
Dr. Halkitis discusses the potential impact of policies like Project 2025, the importance of mental health support for LGBTQ+ youth, and the future of inclusive healthcare. He offers a message of resilience, reminding us that even in uncertain times, there are ways to take action and find hope.
Learn more about Dr. Perry Halkitis and his work thru his website: https://perrynhalkitis.com/Resources Mentioned:
- The Trevor Project: Crisis support for LGBTQ+ youth – visit thetrevorproject.org or text START to 678-678.
- Trans Lifeline: Peer support for trans individuals – call 877-565-8860.
- Crisis Text Line: Immediate support – text HOME to 741-741.
- Q Chat Space: Online peer support for LGBTQ+ teens – visit qchatspace.org.
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