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“Gender-Affirming Care: Urgent Needs Colliding with Unnecessary Obstacles,” hosted by Equitas Health Institute

Thursday, March 31, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

On Transgender Day of Visibility, Equitas Health Institute Lead Trainer Ramona Peel (she/her) will explain the urgent need for broader access to gender-affirming care, as well as the obstacles to that care and why they exist. Ramona will also discuss how we can work to lower these barriers and increase access to care. This session will include a live question-and-answer session with Ramona. One Continuing Education Credit in Social Work or Counseling will be available to attendees.

“One Year After Atlanta: Understanding the Long History of Racism and Violence Against Asians in the United States,” by Pranav Jani, PhD, Associate Professor, The Ohio State University

Thursday, March 31, 11am-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Pranav Jani, PhD, Associate Professor, The Ohio State University, will present “One Year After Atlanta: Understanding the Long History of Racism and Violence Against Asians in the United States.”

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Hosted by Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at The Ohio State University.

“Religion and Repro Training,” hosted by Faith Choice Ohio

Wednesday, March 30, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This training will help you understand the history of religious pro-choice advocacy and the role that modern religious voices play in securing abortion access and defending reproductive freedom in Ohio and across the U.S.

Meant as a “movement introduction” for congregations and faith leaders, participants will learn about the pre-Roe Clergy Consultation Service on Abortion, basic theological perspectives around repro topics, and what options for further engagement exist locally and beyond.

“Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon and Guest Speaker Dionne Lee,” hosted by The Ohio State University Libraries

Wednesday, March 30, 11am-1pm, OSU Fine Arts Library [located on the lower level of the Wexner Center for the Arts], 1871 N. High St.

Join University Libraries for the fourth annual “Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon” at The Ohio State University.

“CARE [Conversations About Research Ethics] Panel: The Ethics of Informed Consent in Research,” hosted by OSU Center for Ethics and Human Values [CEHV]

Monday, March 28, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Informed consent is often understood as a pillar of ethical research. But the process is riddled with challenges and ambiguities. How informed do participants really need to be to give valid consent? Whose duty is it to make sure they truly understand what they are signing up for? What if there are pressures that make it difficult to say “no”? This panel will explore some of the ethical and practical challenges that researchers readily face.

Featuring panelists:

“Connecting the Dots: Race, Equity, and the Lead Crisis Part 2,” hosted by West Shore FACT [Faith Communities Together for a Sustainable Future] [Cleveland, Ohio] and UUJO: Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio

Sunday, March 27, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join us for Part 2 of our conversation about the deleterious and disproportionate affect high levels of lead in water and pipes has on poor and non-white people in Ohio.

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