From Persecution to Resilience: Examining the Mental Health Supports for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Across the Globe

Shadianloo, Shervin

Friday, October 28, 2016: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM

Chairs:

Shervin Shadianloo, MD and Shirley Alleyne, MBBS

Discussant:

Ayesha I. Mian

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth in the English-Speaking Caribbean
Jacqueline A. Sharpe, MRCPsych North West Regional Health Authority, Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago

When Traditions and Progress Collide: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth in Burma (Myanmar) and the Rest of East and Southeast Asia
Myo Thwin Myint, MD Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Prince of Persia Is Out! Bitter and Sweet: How Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Are Transforming Culture in Iran and Middle East
Shervin Shadianloo, MD Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Glen Oaks, NY

"It's Alexander the GREAT, Not Alexander the Gay!" Shifting Attitudes Towards Homosexuality in Greece on the European Stage
Peter T. Daniolos, MD The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Sponsored by the AACAP International Relations Committee and the AACAP Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues Committee

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