• Staff Training for nonprofits, businesses, healthcare, government, colleges, K-12 schools, camps, and libraries.

• Guest Course Lecturer for undergrads, graduate students, and medical students.

• Featured Panelist or Moderator at community events, conferences, workplaces, and educational institutions.

• Keynote Speaker for conferences, symposiums, and educator in-service days.

• Guest Speaker for youth groups, student clubs, community groups, and K-12 classes & student assemblies.

• Community Presentations for faith groups, community groups, and families & friends of LGBTQ individuals.

Keynotes

• The Power of Protective Factors: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Outcomes for LGBTQIA Youth, Summer Counselor Conference (2023)

• Gender as a Buffet: Our Impact on Children’s Individuality, Early Childhood Conferences from Southern Adirondack Child Care Network and Child Care Council of Westchester (2023)

• From Role-Modeling to Responding: Supporting the Gender Expansiveness of Children, Early Care & Learning Council Leadership Summit (2022)

• Caught Between a Scalpel and a Hard Place: Tales of Trans Bodily Autonomy, LGBTQ Health Week, Albany Medical College Pride Alliance (2022)

• Understanding & Communicating LGBTQ Topics in School Districts, New York School Public Relations Association annual conference (2020-cancelled due to pandemic)

• Mirrors & Windows: Building Possibility Models for Children, Annual Breakfast, The Red Bookshelf (2020)

• Library Access for LGBTQ Individuals & Families, Central NY Library Resources Council annual conference (2019)

• Impact of Gender- and Sexuality-Based Unconscious Bias in the Workplace, Inclusive Leadership Series, Unconscious Bias: A Deeper Dive, Capital Region Chamber (2019)

• TRANScending Expectations: A Transgender Perspective on Gender and Finding Home in Oneself, In It 3, Skidmore College, (2018)

• Supporting LGBTQ College Students, Founders Day, Fulton-Montgomery Community College (2018)

Panels

• Grief Through the Lens of LGBTQ+ Youth & Communities, Eluna Network (2023)

• Transgender Day of Remembrance, NYS Department of Health - AIDS Institute (2021)

• Diversity in the Workplace, Entrepreneurs Boot Camp, Capital Region Chamber of Commerce (2016-2021)

• Making Diversion Work: Anchoring Process in Community Public Safety Groups, Toward Justice Symposium, Katal Center (2017)

• Contraceptive Equity: Safety, Access, and Reproductive Justice, From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom, Hampshire College (2017)

• Expanding Healthcare Access for Trans and/or Nonbinary People, From Abortion Rights to Social Justice: Building the Movement for Reproductive Freedom, Hampshire College (2017)

Conference Workshops

• Playing Outside the Box: Supporting Trans & Gender- Nonconforming Children, Making Connections Conference, Brightside Up (2023)

• Windows & Mirrors: LGBTQIA-Affirming Programs and Curriculum, Adolescent Health Conference, Arizona Dept of Health Services (2023)

• Social & Emotional Support for LGBTQ+ Youth - Adolescent Health Conference, Arizona Dept of Health Services (2023)

• Transgender Employees: Improving Spoken and Written Communication, Vermont Housing Manager Association Conference and NYS Society for Human Resource Management Conference (2023)

• Systems Update: Enhancing Documents & E-Forms to Better Serve LGBTQIA+ Individuals, Vermont Housing Manager Association Conference (2023) and New England Resident Service Coordinators Annual Conference (2022, 2023)

• Allyship Adjustment: How to Support LGBTQA+ Friends, Youth Mental Health Awareness Conference, Yavapai County Community Health Services (2022)

• Strengthening Support for Transgender & Nonbinary Youth, Youth Mental Health Awareness Conference, Yavapai County Community Health Services (2022)

• Identity, Power, and Access, New York Institute for Self-Advocacy, YOUTH POWER! (2018, 2019)

• Enhancing Library Services for LGBTQ Youth, NY Library Association Annual Conference (2017, 2018)

• Showing Allyship Through Action: Supporting LGBTQ+ Friends & Classmates, Safe Spring Student Leadership Conference, Prevention Council of Saratoga (2017)

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