National GLBT Health Conferences & Summits
This list is not comprehensive, but intends to include all GLBT health-related events with a national focus. Please contact family@hrc.org if you have additions to suggest.Mazzoni Center Trans-Health Conference
Conference focusing on the specific healthcare issues, needs, and experiences of transgender and gender-variant people. This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Past, Envisioning Our Future.”
- http://trans-health.org/
- May 29-31, 2008
- Philadelphia, PA
Gay Men’s Health Summit
A gathering of hundreds of activists, professionals, and community members committed to advancing gay men’s health. Key topical areas include: substance use, FTM/transgender issues, spirituality and Latino gay and bisexual men.
- Contact Fred Swanson for more information: Fred@gaycity.org
- October 17-21, 2008
- Seattle, WA
Lesbian Health Summit
Summit focuses on the specific healthcare needs of the lesbian community. This year’s topics include a refocusing on issues of health resiliency and well-being for healthcare providers, educators and community organizers; the national Lesbian Health Movement; and the creation of national publications and implementation guides.
- Contact Diane Sabin for more information: Diane.Sabin@ucsf.edu
- March 5-8, 2009
- San Francisco, CA
Bi Health Summit & National LGBTI Health Summit
The Bi Health Summit will take place as a pre-conference institute to the 2009 National LGBTI Health Summit.
- Contact Julie Ebin for more information: JEbin@fenwayhealth.org
- Summer 2009
- Chicago, IL
