Charting Queer Health

Ep. 59 - Revolutionizing Research With Pride - With Ebony Phillips

We're back for another episode centered on medical research here at Howard Brown Health. How does it happen and what are we working on?
To learn more about research, visit our website. 
You can visit medicaltrials.gov to learn more about what medical trials are on-going and if you might qualify. 

Ep. 58 - 340B - The Most Important Healthcare Concept You've Never Heard Of

Take a deep dive with us about the 340B Federal Funding Program, what it does, why it matters, and how our Diabetes Care Team navigate it! Find your elected officials here.
Learn more about the Diabetes Care Team here.
Learn about the Center for Education, Research, and Advocacy. 

Episode 57 - Nothing Butt The Truth - Anal Cancer with Dr. Greg Rauch

That's right! It's time to talk about butts, and all the stuff you didn't think you needed to know from our own Anal Health Specialist, Dr. Gregory Rauch.Howard Brown's Anal Health Program:
https://howardbrown.org/service/hpv-and-anal-health/
The Anchor Studyhttps://anchorstudy.org/
International Anal Neoplasia Societyhttps://iansoc.org/

Ep. 56 - Getting A Handle On Alcohol! With Dr. Francesco Tani

We are joined by Dr. Francesco Tani to chat about alcohol. Is it as bad for you as we think? Are you an "alcoholic"? Does liquor before beer actually make you sick? Am I responsible for what happened when I was drunk? How does one stop? We delve into all the questions you've had regarding alcohol, and more! 

Episode 55 - Healthcare From Home! Using Telehealth to Care For Our Most Vulnerable With Dr. Sam Lin

Telehealth has been around far longer than you might think. From colored flairs to the telegraph to Zoom links, telehealth is changing the game for healthcare providers across the country. We are joined by Dr. Sam Lin, our Telehealth Clinical Lead, to discuss how Howard Brown is using telehealth to advance care and breakdown barriers to medicine. Click here for more information on our telehealth services.Click here to let us know what you think about Charting Queer Health! 

Episode 54 - Healing in Groups! With Kenji Kuramitsu and Mar Olga Cisneros Bravo

We're back! Today, we have two incredible guests from our behavioral health department talking about group therapy. Join us to learn how it is more than a church basement or a 12-step program. Click here to learn more about Howard Brown Health's group therapy program, and click here to let us know what you think of the show! 

Episode 53 (FROM THE ARCHIVES) How Do We Care For Our Trans Kiddos? With Sam Clubb

Since it is once again in the news, we unearthed our episode regarding gender-affirming healthcare for minors. What are we actually doing? What is permanent? What is possible? Minor Youth Hormone Program Coordinator Sam Clubb walks us through everything. Get more info about Howard Brown Health's Minor Youth Hormone Program here: https://howardbrown.org/transhealth/youth-hormone-program/Let us know what you think of Charting Queer Health! https://forms.gle/pyWZBoFLbwsJGsva7

Episode 52 - Dismantling Religious Trauma! With Ellie Hutchison Cervantes

That's right! We're talking about it: religion, the trauma, the benefits, the symptoms, crafting a spirituality you can thrive in, and more. Strap in, it's a big episode! More About The Guest: "Ellie Hutchison Cervantes (she/her) is an asexual woman and survivor of religious trauma. Through her work as a lay spiritual leader, community builder, and social impact communicator, she aims to support both individual and collective healing. Ellie is published in Beyond Worship: Meditations on Queer Worship, Liturgy, & Theology and holds a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary."
Resources and Further Reading:
An overview of Religious Trauma Syndrome by Dr. Marlene Winell, who coined the term.
A Ritual for LGBTQIA+ Survivors of Religious Trauma by Ellie Hutchison Cervantes (printable version here).
Queer Theology - a podcast, educational platform, and online community for LGBTQ+ Christians and allies.
Radical Love: An Introduction to Queer Theology by Patrick Cheng
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model by Dr. Richard Schwartz  
Jesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du Mez - discusses the marriage of religion and political power in AmericaA short survey about Charting Queer Health: https://forms.gle/y9EhGhAJyht7MGZeA

Episode 51 - My Shiny Teeth and Me! With Dr. Teo

How are those pearly whites? We discuss all things dental with Howard Brown Health's Northside dental director, Dr. Teofilo Limosnero. Why is it connected, but separate from, primary care? Why do we think going to the dentist hurts? How personal is it to let someone stick their hands in your mouth? All these questions and more, answered!Howard Brown's dental program: https://howardbrown.org/service/dental-services/Give us your thoughts! https://forms.gle/k3r2uAjfuWY3Wpr26

Episode 50 - From The Archives! Grindr, Tinder, and our Mental Health! With Liz Thompson

We've unearthed one of our earliest episodes to dive back into how we view ourselves in the context of online relationships! 
 
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