Sexuality Studies and Tech? Bringing Sexuality Studies to Health Tech with Alexandra Latter and Keely O’Brien S2Ep3

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Gender and Sexuality Studies Spotlight

YorkU SXST Program

21 episodes

3 days ago

Gender and Sexuality Studies Spotlight highlights what you can do with your Gender/Sexuality Studies degrees. Produced in collaboration with the School of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at York University, these interviews between graduate students and activists, scholars, and professionals explore how you can apply a feminist and critical sexualities lens to just about anything.

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Sexuality Studies and Tech? Bringing Sexuality Studies to Health Tech with Alexandra Latter and Keely O’Brien S2Ep3

Gender and Sexuality Studies Spotlight

33 minutes 24 seconds

3 years ago

Sexuality Studies and Tech? Bringing Sexuality Studies to Health Tech with Alexandra Latter and Keely O’Brien S2Ep3

This week Keely is joined by York sexuality studies alumna Alexandra Latter. They discuss Alex’s time at York and her work in virtual healthcare and mental health services during the pandemic. Alex shares how a sexuality studies degree can help in a variety of industries and the unexpected benefits of having a sexuality and gender studies background in tech.

Connect with Alex on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-latter/

Watch Alex’s talk "You've Been Disconnected: Supporting the Right to Access Healthcare for Marginalized People in a Virtual Context” at RightsCon: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11syHWr-ZLyBtC0Pyly-nxkfIVi3gg1gL/view?usp=sharing

Sexuality Studies Spotlight is produced by Stephanie Jonsson, Hannah Maitland, Angela Stanley, Kathleen Cherrington, Sarah Westerhof, Helen Martin, and Keely O'Brien. This podcast is made possible through support from the York University Sexuality Studies Program, Innovation York’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit, and the Media Creation Lab at Scott Library. This podcast was produced on the traditional territory of many Indigenous Nations, and we invite our audience to visit native-land.ca to learn more about the land where they’re listening.

For a written transcript of this episode, please visit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lsQg_pH4sS8DRb22h3YRE8W2D3oDWiZ7?usp=sharing

Content Note: This podcast features discussions of sex and sexuality that may include references to sexual and gender-based discrimination/violence/assault/abuse or other potentially triggering topics. Listener discretion is advised.

Resources:

York Resources: SASSL- https://sassl.info.yorku.ca/

Canada-Wide Resources: DAWN- https://www.dawncanada.net/issues/crisis-hotlines/

Crisis Text Line- https://www.crisistextline.org/topics/sexual-abuse/#understanding-sexual-abuse-1