Join Drs Kylan Mattias de Vries and Carey Jean Sojka for WPATH’s Journal Club
WPATH’s Journal Club - Episode 1 will be held on
Thursday, April 21, 2022 4:00PM – 5:30PM Eastern Time (GMT-4)
with Drs Kylan Mattias de Vries and Carey Jean Sojka Moderated by Tonia Poteat, PhD
Article of Discussion: Transitioning gender, transitioning race: transgender people
and multiracial positionality
Link to the article will also be included with your registration receipt
| Kylan Mattias de Vries, Ph.D., is a Professor and Chair of Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies, with a joint appointment in Sociology & Anthropology, at Southern Oregon University. They are also Affiliated Faculty in Ethnic & Racial Studies. de Vries' received a Graduate Certificate in Women’s Studies and Ph.D. in Sociology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. de Vries’ scholarly and teaching interests include transgender studies, critical race studies, intersectionality, inequities, and sociological social psychology. His current ethnographic co-research project examines trans people's experiences in rural areas. |
| Carey Jean Sojka, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies at Southern Oregon University and is also Affiliated Faculty in Ethnic and Racial Studies and Sociology and Anthropology. Sojka received their M.A. in Women’s Studies and Ph.D. in Sociology from the University at Albany, SUNY. Sojka’s research and teaching interests include transgender studies, bodies and embodiment, gender, sexuality, race, disability, and fat studies, and they received the Southern Oregon University Distinguished Teaching Award in 2020. In addition to teaching in the classroom, Sojka also conducts community workshops, trainings, and consultation on transgender, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer issues through the Trans and Queer Training Program. |
| Dr. Poteat is an Associate Professor of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience providing medical care for transgender adults and has conducted research on the social determinants of health among transgender people for almost a decade. She has a special interest in the intersections of gender, sexuality, race, class, and health. |
Registration (including continuing education credit)
FREE for WPATH Members $25USD for Non-Members ($10USD for LIEC)
Accreditation Statemen In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and The World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Inc. (WPATH). Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. / Nurses (ANCC) - Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.5 ANCC contact hours. / Physicians (ACCME) - Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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