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Sexual Health Care for Youth in State Custody:  Turning Rights into Reality Convening: Friday, October 27, 9AM ET NYC

The Center for HIV Law and Policy,  Equality Federation, and Heat: Health Education Alternatives for Teens, invite you to join us for a day organizing to develop an advocacy strategy for policy change on comprehensive sexual health care for LGBTQ youth in state custody. Panel and Discussion Sessions Announced:

  • Sexual Health Care for ALL in Youth Custody
    • Hear Stories: Listen to the the first-person experiences of LGBTQ youth in state detention and foster care facilities.
  • Sexual Health Care in U.S. Detention and Foster Care Facilities
    • Examine Policy: Get current on state and national policy landscape, discuss model policies, successes and challenges.
  • Exploring Intersections: Who are Natural Allies in the Movement for LGBTQ-Supportive Sexual Health Care in State Facilities?
    • Explore Intersections: Building allyship in the movement for LGBTQ-supportive sexual health care in state facilities.
  • TAKE ACTION! 
    • Brainstorm: Strategize to create state and federal policy change
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