A Conversation with Rebecca L. Davis, PhD Author of Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America Moderated by Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH
Program Objectives:
1. Learn how interpretations of gender and sexuality have influenced legal, medical and societal norms.
2. Recognize how lapses in the education of physicians regarding gender, sex, and gender identity shaped historical narratives
3. Grasp tools to implement cohesive doctor-patient communication in terms of gender, sex, and sexuality care.
Location
Cushing Whitney Medical Library, Room 115 333 Cedar St.
About the Speakers
Rebecca Davis earned her BA and PhD in American History at Yale. Her books, articles, podcasts, and op-eds explore the histories of gender, sexuality, race and religion in the United States. She hosts the podcast, This is Probably A Really Weird Question.
