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Caitlin Ryan is a clinical social worker who is considered a pioneer in research related to LGBTQ health and mental health. [1]Ryan is the director of the Family Acceptance Project (FAP), "a research, intervention, education and policy initiative that works to prevent health and mental health risks for LGBTQ children and youth" based out of the Marian Wright Edelman Institute at San Francisco ...
LGBTQ people have been adversely affected by both the COVID-19 pandemic and the social-economic chaos. [131] According to research by the Movement Advancement Project, LGBTQ people, particularly people of color and those who are raising children, experience high rates of economic instability and are more likely to face discrimination at work ...
It is the world's largest conference on LGBTQ issues with more than 6,000 attendees in 2019. The Workplace Summit includes an award ceremony aimed at recognizing leaders in LGBT workplace equality called The Outies. [6] Out & Equal's Workplace Summit is considered to be appropriate for federal training in compliance with 5 U.S.C. Chapter 41.
Family Equality (formerly Family Pride and Family Equality Council) is a national American nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance legal and lived equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer families, and for those who wish to form them, through building community, changing hearts and minds, and driving policy change.
Occupational inequality greatly affects the socioeconomic status of an individual which is linked with their access to resources like finding a job, buying a house, etc. [4] If an individual experiences occupational inequality, it may be more difficult for them to find a job, advance in their job, get a loan or buy a house.
Text of Executive Order 13087 in the Federal Register (PDF document) Office of Personnel Management, "Addressing Sexual Orientation Discrimination In Federal Civilian Employment: A Guide to Employee's Rights" Archived 2006-12-25 at the Wayback Machine; Federal GLOBE, "Order Offers Equal, Not Special, Protection for Gays"
Data reported by the Children’s Assessment Center found that 20% of those abused experienced it before the age of 8. Data from The Awareness Center found that 30% of victims are between 4-7.
Dr. Gerald P. Mallon. Gerald P. Mallon is an American writer and social worker who focuses on LGBTQ+ family issues. He is currently the Julia Lathrop Professor of Child Welfare and Former Associate Dean of Scholarship and Research at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, City University of New York.