Psychology and LGBT+ State Legislative Advocacy 2022
March 2022
This webinar offers an overview of current legislation related to LGBT+ people and new resources to support advocacy efforts. The presentation is a collaboration between the Division 44 Public Policy Committee, the APA Advocacy Office, and the APA Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Portfolio.
Presented in collaboration with
Division 44 Public Policy Committee
APA Advocacy Team
APA Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Portfolio
Presenters
Ronald L. Schlittler, MIPP
Assistant director, APA Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Portfolio, APA.
Kim Skerven, PhD, ABPP
Co-chair of the Division 44 Public Policy Committee at APA.
Cathryn (Kate) Oakley, JD
State legislative director and senior counsel @Human Rights Campaign.
Sergio Domínguez Jr.
Doctoral student at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Megan A. Mooney, PhD
Rosemary Esseks, PhD
Special lecturer, Nebraska Psychological Association.
Doris Parfaite-Claude
Director for Grassroots Engagement at APA.
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