Charting Queer Health

Episode 47 - Focusing on ADHD - Part 1! With Caitlin Williams

We take a detailed look at everything ADHD. There's so much to learn! Who it effects, why, the different types, and more! So much information we had to split it into two parts. Stay tuned for part 2 next week! Some ADHD resources here:
www.chadd.org
www.understood.org
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Episode 46 - Spending Time With Nature, Not In It! With Anish Tailor

We speak with Anish Tailor, a urban planning expert, on how Chicago's legacy and neighborhoods are shaped by water and what we can do to better our relationship with that water. To learn more about the Fresh Water Lab, visit www.freshwaterlab.org. 
 
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Episode 45 - Are You Feeling SAD? With Caitlin Williams

We dive into the phenomenon of Seasonal Affective Disorder. Is it more than the winter blues? How do we manage it? How do we talk about it? 
Important Hotlines: 
National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 800-273-TALK (8255).
Trans life line: 877.565.8860 (United States)
NAMI Chicago helpline: 833-NAMI-CHI (626-4244)
Illinois Department of Human Services Suicide and Crisis (including Substance Use) Lifeline: 988Let us know how you like the show! https://forms.gle/TdmtcrQUZ9Z8TK9W6

Episode 44 - The Reality of Living With HIV With Kevin Beerman

To observe World AIDS Day on December 1st, we chat with Kevin Beerman about the reality of living with HIV; how his perception of his condition has changed, how and when he discloses his status, and where he thinks society needs to go to bring the number of new cases to zero. 
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Episode 43 - Why Diabetes Deserves Our Full Attention - With Anais Cotillas

So you think you know about diabetes, huh? We dive into the intricacies of living with diabetes, the price of insulin, and how to empower people instead of policing them. For information regarding Howard Brown Health's Diabetes Case Management, email diabetesssupport@howardbrown.org! 
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Episode 42 - [From The Archives] How Do We Advocate For Our Rights?

As midterm election ballots continue to be counted across the country, we are bringing this episode out of the archives to remind us how important it is that we continue to use our voices to ensure we will have a future we all feel welcome in. 

Episode 41 - Jaylen & Go-Go, The EXTENDED CUT

Jaylen had so much to say, we are releasing the extended cut of his interview! Enjoy!

Episode 40 -The Minor Youth Hormone Program With Sam Clubb

We dive into everything you need to know about treating young people with gender affirming hormones. Is it reversible? How do they consent to this? Are the kids alright? Find information on Howard Brown's Minor Youth Hormone Program here.

Episode 39 - Going Go-go with Boy J and Graham

We dive into all things go-go! Is it sex work? What's it like? What's the hardest part of the job? You can find Boy J's Instagram here and Graham's Instagram here! 

Episode 38 - LatinX? Latine? Latin@? Latinx Heritage Month with Mike Gutierrez

On this weeks episode, we hear from Mike Gutierrez, Program Manager for Ryan White and Co-Chair of the LatinX Committee, about LatinX Heritage month. We learn why the month spans September and October, hear about important LatinX contributors to medicine, and more!