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Time	Talk Title	Speaker
12:30 pm	Arrival, Snacks & Welcome	Dr. A.J. Lowik (they/them) UBC Postdoctoral Fellow
12:50 pm	Investigating the Impact of Violence on Health & HIV Care	Mika Ohtsuka (she/they) UBC MPH Student
1:03 pm	Barriers to Mental Health Services Access Among Women Living with HIV in Metro Vancouver, BC	Parisa Kabir (she/her) UBC BSc Student
1:15 pm	Lunch	N A
1:35 pm	Two(Spirit)-Eyed Seeing for Autistic Wellbeing	Milo Ira (they/them) SFU MSc Student
1:47 pm	The Experiences of Non-Binary Youth in Organized Team Sport in Canada	Martha Gumprich (they/them) SFU MSc Student
2:00 pm	Exploring Cannabis Use Amongst Transgender, Non-Binary & Gender Non-Conforming Youth	Christian Barborini (they/them) UBC MSc Student
2:12 pm	Moderated Q&A Session	Dr. A.J. Lowik (they/them) UBC Postdoctoral Fellow

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Our inaugural symposium featured lightening style talks by CGSHE-affiliated UBC and SFU trainees on a variety of topics, ranging from impact of the pandemic on sex workers to the experiences of non-binary youth in Canadian sports. Presenters include Martha Gumprich (they/she), Brett Koenig (they/he), Alexander Korzuchowski (he/him), Niki Oveisi (she/her), Jennie Pearson (she/her),  Amrit Tiwana (she/her). The event was moderated by CGSHE trainee and SFU Research Fellow Alice Murage (she/her). WATCH NOW

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Time	Talk Title	Speaker
12:00 pm	Moderator welcome & land acknowledgement	Alice Murage (she/her) SFU Research Fellow
12:05 pm	Geographic distribution of conversion therapy in Canada	Amrit Tiwana (she/her) SFU BSc Student
12:15 pm	The experiences of nurses during COVID-19 in British Columbia, Canada	Niki Oveisi (she/her) UBC PhD Student
12:25 pm	Sex workers’ access to Government Relief Funds during COVID-19: results of a community-based cohort in Metro Vancouver	Jennie Pearson (she/her) UBC PhD Student
12:35 pm	Investigating the experience of Canadian non-binary individuals in organized sport	Martha Gumprich (they/she) SFU MSc Student
12:45 pm	Experiences of women working in long-term care facilities in British Columbia during COVID-19	Alexander Korzuchowski (he/him) SFU Research Assistant
12:55 pm	Gender, violence, and sex work: Barriers to reporting violence among men and non-binary sex workers under end-demand criminalization	Brett Koenig (they/he) UBC MSc Student
1:05 pm	Moderated Q&A Session	Alice Murage (she/her) SFU Research Fellow