平等機會節

Abstract

The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community encompasses a wide spectrum of identities and experiences. This talk will delve into the unique challenges and difficulties faced by LGBTQ+ students and recommend practical strategies for promoting the acceptance and inclusion of LGBTQ+ students. It will pave the way for meaningful conversations and actions that foster a more affirming campus environment.

Biography of the speaker

Dr Randolph Chan is an Associate Professor of the Department of Social Work at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on understanding the influence of distal and proximal minority stress on the psychosocial outcomes of sexual and gender minorities. His research also seeks to understand how LGBTQ+ individuals draw on resilience resources to facilitate positive adaptation in the face of social adversity.