A promotional graphic for the "Understanding Gender-Affirming Care Workshop" scheduled for February 11, 6:00–7:30 p.m. EST. The background features a soft gradient of pastel pink and blue. On the left is a pink pill bottle with a heart containing the transgender pride flag colors. The text is bold and black, outlined with blue for emphasis, with a horizontal line separating the workshop title and the date/time details.

Understanding Gender-Affirming Care Workshop

February 11, 2025 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

A plum rectangle with white text that reads "Virtual" and a white icon of a video camera next to it.

We know that families want and need to receive more information and education about gender-affirming care, so we’re partnering with a medical professional to offer a virtual workshop on the topic.

Join us on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. EST for an informative presentation about gender-affirming care with Dr. Jeffrey M. Birnbaum, MD, MPH, where he will discuss puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy, and more. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A.

The workshop will take place through Zoom and is free to attend.

[This event has passed, and registration is closed.]

 

A headshot of Dr. Jeffrey Birnbaum who is wearing a black suit, white shirt, and patterned tie.

Dr. Jeffrey M. Birnbaum, MD, MPH (he/him) is an adolescent medicine specialist who has pioneered the field of gender-affirming care for transgender youth in Brooklyn. Dr. Birnbaum is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and the Executive Director of Health & Education Alternatives for Teens (“HEAT”). He has provided medical care to youth ages 13-24 since 1992.

A promotional graphic for the "Understanding Gender-Affirming Care Workshop" scheduled for February 11, 6:00–7:30 p.m. EST. The background features a soft gradient of pastel pink and blue. On the left is a pink pill bottle with a heart containing the transgender pride flag colors. The text is bold and black, outlined with blue for emphasis, with a horizontal line separating the workshop title and the date/time details.

Understanding Gender-Affirming Care Workshop

February 11, 2025 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

A plum rectangle with white text that reads "Virtual" and a white icon of a video camera next to it.

We know that families want and need to receive more information and education about gender-affirming care, so we’re partnering with a medical professional to offer a virtual workshop on the topic.

Join us on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. EST for an informative presentation about gender-affirming care with Dr. Jeffrey M. Birnbaum, MD, MPH, where he will discuss puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy, and more. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A.

The workshop will take place through Zoom and is free to attend.

[This event has passed, and registration is closed.]

 

A headshot of Dr. Jeffrey Birnbaum who is wearing a black suit, white shirt, and patterned tie.

Dr. Jeffrey M. Birnbaum, MD, MPH (he/him) is an adolescent medicine specialist who has pioneered the field of gender-affirming care for transgender youth in Brooklyn. Dr. Birnbaum is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and the Executive Director of Health & Education Alternatives for Teens (“HEAT”). He has provided medical care to youth ages 13-24 since 1992.

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