Gender diversity issues
- Our efforts to respond to political attacks on transgender and gender diverse youth
A new working group has been created to address mid-term and long-term issues facing our youth and facing our profession.
- APA president condemns Texas governor’s directive to report parents of transgender minors
Would violate patient confidentiality as well as professional ethics. - APA resources available online
Council statements, fact sheets, and more.
- Our communities are under attack
Does significant harm to Latinx communities.
- Practical suggestions from a Division 44 member
Update your safe folder.
- Psychology organizations applaud U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ move to add non-binary gender option on medical records
Joint Division 18, 19, and 44 statement.
APA news
- APA Council of Representatives report
First Black, openly Gay, male-identified APA president.
- Continuing the legacy of guiding psychologists toward affirmative and culturally responsive care
Special journal issue discusses new Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Sexual Minority Persons.
- Nicholas Grant, PhD, advocates for equitable care for the LGBTQ community
Div 44 Member featured in APA's Monitor on Psychology.
APF news
- In memoriam: John Lamont Peterson, PhD (1949–2021)
Gave a significant bequest to Wayne F. Placek Fund of the American Psychological Foundation.
- Springfield Grants to heighten the impact of psychological research in the field of LGBTQIA+ studies
Dissertation and research grants available.
Announcements
- Grants available for psychologists of color
Available to recent graduates of MA, PhD, or PsyD programs.
Division 44 news
- 2022 National Multicultural Conference and Summit a success
Indigenous psychologists played major role.
- Division 44 has a new and dynamic person heading up our social media
Welcome Kristine Diaz.
- New working group on healthcare of transgender and nonbinary children and adolescents
Includes Divisions 37, 53, and 54.
- 2022 Division 44 election slate
Voting from April 15 to May 31.
- Committee reports
Education and Training, Membership, Public Policy, and Science committees.
- From the newsletter
Five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years ago.
Book reviews
- Leaving the Confederate Closet: A Southern Lesbian’s Journey
Do-it-yourself bridge building.
- The Case Against Conversion “Therapy”
Sexual orientation/gender identity change efforts are not a fact of the past.