AFFIRM Broadcast is an online space to share news for transgender and gender non-conforming communities. Let us know about health and mental health programs in your area, support services in community-based organizations, and upcoming events nationwide.
For more information email Renato Barucco at renato.barucco@nyspi.columbia.edu.
To all of our Project AFFIRM community, let us find specific ways we can take care of ourselves, our communities, and take the next steps in our journeys as anti-racists.
We may be social distancing now to protect each other from COVID-19, but our communities are united, and our history proves we can weather this storm together.
What happened in terms of transgender health and rights? How far have we come and how far do we still have to go?
Project AFFIRM presented its 2019 Provider Awards on April 13, 2019, at the National Transgender Health Summit (NTHS) in Oakland, California.
Dr. Jeremy Kidd from the NYC AFFIRM team presented preliminary findings on alcohol use and predictors for risky drinking among U.S. transgender individuals.
A fact sheet, a podcast series, and a video interview. We share preliminary findings with our participants.
Project AFFIRM participated in the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) inaugural USPATH Conference at the new UCLA Luskin Conference Center in Los Angeles.
On January 16th, Anneliese Singh, PhD, and Nat Truszczynski from Project AFFIRM – Atlanta attended the Rustin Lorde Breakfast.
Project AFFIRM - ATL presented on the research structure and findings of Project AFFIRM. Board members and staff discussed how Project AFFIRM is being conducted from research design, protocol, and development.
Project AFFIRM, our study on the risk, vulnerability, and resilience of transgender individuals in the context of identity development, presented its 2016 Health Provider Awards on October 7, 2016, at the 6th Annual Transgender Health Conference in New York City.