Navigating the Workforce as an LGBTQIA Professional: Challenges and Triumphs

Sponsored by JHU PRIDE Alumni Affinity Group & Office of Alumni Relations- Lifelong Learning and Identities & Shared Interest

Join us virtually with the JHU Pride Affinity, LGBTQ+ community members, and allies for an enlightening conversation with Paula M. Neira, JD, MSN, RN, CEN, FAAN, Program Director of LGBTQ+ Equity and Education at the Johns Hopkins Medicine, Phuong Tran A&S '04, Eng '21, and Capt. William 'Bill' Kirst, A&S '00 as they talk about their experiences navigating the workforce as members of the LGBTQ + community. 

Gain insights into the approaches, legal frameworks shaping LGBTQ+ healthcare, workforce experience, and the ethical considerations involved. This discussion aims to illuminate key issues and foster a deeper understanding of navigating the workforce as an LGBTQ+ professional. Panelist will also touch on the policies surrounding Transgender Healthcare and the work that is being done in this space at Johns Hopkins University & Medicine. 
 

Disclaimer: The perspectives and opinions expressed by the speaker(s) during this program are those of the speaker(s) and not, necessarily, those of Johns Hopkins University and the scheduling of any speaker at an alumni event or program does not constitute the University’s endorsement of the speaker’s perspectives and opinions.