From HIV to Monkeypox: Reframing Stigma and Infectious Disease in LGBTQ+ Communities

Time: 7-9PM EST

Members: Free with Membership

Non-members: $25

Non-Member Students: Free with Discount Code
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Objectives:

• Discuss the impact and legacy of the HIV/AIDS movement on medical access, funding, treatment, and education.
  
  
• Identify similarities and differences in public and federal response to HIV/AIDS and Monkeypox epidemics.
  
  
• Host a robust discussion regarding impact and reframing of stigma surrounding infectious disease in LGBTQ communities.
  
  
• Recognize the historical foundations of medical mistrust that directly affect communities and describe its effect on individual health care behaviors - both overt and insidious.
  
  
• Identify the political and societal tools that impede the progress of persons living with HIV and/or persons who use drugs
  
  
• Discuss provider discomfort with patient sexual history taking and analyze common patient-to-provider communication errors

LBGT PA has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 2 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.  

Login details for the sessions will be sent by email once your registration is complete. If you have any questions, please email info@lbgtpa.org.

Fees are non-refundable.