About this Event
Welcome to the 2024 Rhode Island Trans Health Conference - Community Track! Gender diverse people, their loved ones, and allies are invited to this day-long gathering to learn, explore, and shape new perspectives. This space is intentionally designed by the community, for the community. We are excited to welcome everyone on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Rhode Island College!
A complete schedule is available at this link.
All sessions in the Community Track are provided free of charge. If you are able and willing to make a donation to support the conference, please select the sliding scale donations option when registering for the event.
Light refreshments in the morning and hot lunch is provided for all attendees. Gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian options will be available.
Quiet rooms and community spaces will also be provided throughout the conference and volunteers will be available for questions or support.
If you have questions not answered in the FAQ's below, have a specific additional accessibility question or need, or have difficulty registering, please email [email protected].
At the end of this conference, attendees will be able to:
- Identify everyday issues faced by transgender, nonbinary, gender diverse, and intersex people, and ways to address them.
- Explore and navigate gender from a wide variety of backgrounds and perspectives.
- Identify legal, behavioral health, medical, and community needs, available resources and ways to fill in the gaps.
- Build affirming space for all community members at any stage in their journeys to intentionally connect, learn, and embrace joy.
To help the day run smoothly:
- This conference is about education and community. Please ignore any outside noise, whether it is from media, protestors, or people who are ‘just curious’.
- Sessions may not be recorded. Room monitors will be present in every session.
- Volunteers and Conference Staff will be available and visible throughout the day should you need any support.
- Ask for consent from all involved before sharing photos, personal stories, etc.
If you are a medical or behavioral health provider looking to attend continuing education sessions, or if you are a licensed provider who is not trans, nonbinary, gender diverse, and/or intersex, .
Thank you to this year's Communtiy Track sponsors!
- GLAD Legal Advocates & Defenders
- TGI Network of Rhode Island
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rhode Island College, 600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, United States
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