Intersectional Stigma: Impacts of stigma due to substance use, HIV, and other intersections

Monday, September 9, 2024 - 12:30pm EDT to Monday, September 9, 2024 - 1:30pm EDT
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CE credit may be available.

Description:

Dr. Walters will explain how intersectionality is a critical theory, method, and praxis that accounts for how interlocking systems of oppression affect individual and group experiences and health outcomes. She will give an overview of stigma and intersectional stigma, then home in on how intersectional stigma impacts substance use and HIV outcomes.

Speaker:

Suzan M. Walters, PhD (she/her)
Assistant Professor
Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy (COEP)
Department of Population Health
NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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