[…]of aging LGBT-identified adults as they anticipate the possibility of residential care, including nursing homes and assisted living. Fears of mistreatment, prejudice, and discrimination were clearly evident in the participants’ discussion. These fears evoked psychological distress, identity concealment, and in some cases, thoughts of suicide among participants in the study. The respondents voiced the need for health care professionals to be trained in culturally-informed care. They also wanted to live, and be cared for, in residential care settings that were inclusive of people of all sexualities, genders, and races. They voiced the critical importance of feeling a sense of meaningful […]
[…]and exceptional experience abroad. Check out more interviews from students at: https://www.youtube.com/user/geocenter1. Questions to ask about the destination What are gender relations like in your host culture? What are the laws and cultural norms surrounding relationships and dating? What laws govern the LGBTQ community in your host country? What are social and cultural attitudes towards the LGBTQ community? What may make the coming out process different in the host country compared to the U.S.? Are there any safety considerations to be aware of? What is the attitude of the local police towards LGBTQ visitors? Are sexual orientations and gender identity […]
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29 Feb Using Research to Build a Queer Historical Fantasy - Book Talk with Sacha Lamb 02/29/24 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Simmons University Academic Faculty and Staff Student Events Join Ifill College for a book talk with Sacha Lamb! Sacha Lamb is a 2018 Lambda Literary Fellow in Young Adult Fiction, and a graduate [...] More […]
Be a Buddy to a Student from Japan! 09/20/22 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Global Experience Student Events The SHOWA College Connection Program (CCP) is back for Fall 2022! What is the College Connection Program? CCP is an intercultural exchange opportunity between students from [...] More […]
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[…]Concentration in Performance Creation from Goddard College and is a performing member of Benkadi Drum & Dance and Peter DiMuro/Public Displays of Motion. Using her background in West African, contemporary modern, ballet and tap, she also choreographs independently and with her partner, Stephen Serwacki, to create dance that is rhythmic, 100% authentic and slightly […]
