April 07, 2022 11:00am
CHET Speaker Series: LGBTQ+ Parent Families: Underscoring Strengths in Well-Being to Promote Health Equity
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Event Category: Seminar Speaker: Rachel H. Farr, Ph.D. Institute: Center for Health Equity Transformation
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As part of CHET’s speaker series and in observance of National Minority Health Month in April, Dr. Rachel Farr will provide a talk entitled, "LGBTQ+ Parent Families: Underscoring Strengths in Well-Being to Promote Health Equity." Dr. Farr's talk will take place Thursday April 7, 2022 at 11:00am via Zoom: https://uky.zoom.us/j/87619641444
Rachel H. Farr, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences. Dr. Farr’s research in developmental psychology focuses on diverse families, particularly those parented by LGBTQ+ adults and formed through adoption. For over 14 years, she has conducted a large longitudinal study about how parental sexual orientation relates to child, parent, and family outcomes among diverse adoptive families across the U.S. Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation, Dr. Farr is currently studying racially, socioeconomically, and geographically diverse adolescents with LGBTQ+ parents. https://psychology.as.uky.edu/users/rhfa223 .
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