Monthly Archives: November 2015

Family – LGBTQ*-style

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

The holiday season at the end of the year is not always a welcome or happy time of year for many people, and this time of year is particularly difficult for many LGBTQ* people.  The begin, for many of us … Continue reading →

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Call for Abstracts – Lesbian Health Research

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

The Lesbian Health Fund (LHF), a program of GLMA, is currently accepting proposals for research on lesbian health. The deadline to submit is February 1, 2016.  About LHF Founded in 1992, the LHF has awarded more than $840,000 to fund … Continue reading →

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Trans Day of Remembrance

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Jennifer Lane

  November is a month of remembrance. November 20th is an important day in the transgender community. It is a day to remember members of the community who have been murdered in hate crimes. As an ally of the trans community, … Continue reading →

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Welcome Jennifer Searle – Joining the LavenderHealth Blog Team!

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Peggy L Chinn

We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Searle to our team of bloggers! Jennifer is a queer-identified intersectional feminist from Halifax, Nova Scotia. She holds a BScN, as well as a BSc in Biology and Social Anthropology, both from Dalhousie University. … Continue reading →

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