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May 16, 2013
LGBT Aging Project Joins Fenway Health
The LGBT Aging Project, New England’s premier organization for cultural competency training, programs and advocacy for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) older adults, will become an affiliate of Fenway Health effective July 1, 2013. Read more

April 3, 2013
Lesbians and bisexual women lag behind heterosexual women in receiving adequate cervical cancer screening, despite being equally at risk for cervical cancer
Lesbians and bisexual women are as likely as heterosexual women to develop cervical cancer, but are much less likely to be regularly screened for it, putting them at greater risk of the potentially deadly disease, according to a policy brief released today by The Fenway Institute. Read more

March 28, 2013
The Fenway Institute Applauds CDC's Tips from Former Smokers Campaign's LGBT Focus
The Fenway Institute applauds the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Office of Smoking and Health (OSH) for including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people among the populations featured in their new ‘Tips From Former Smokers’ tobacco cessation campaign. Read more

March 19, 2013
Jane Powers joins Fenway Health as new Director of Behavioral Health
Jane Powers, LICSW, MSW, has been named the new Director of Behavioral Health at Fenway Health. Powers starts at Fenway on Monday, March 18 and will oversee a staff of more than 50 therapists, psychologists, social workers, substance abuse and anti-LGBT violence experts. She is also a member of Fenway’s Management Team. Read more

January 7, 2013
NIH Awards The Fenway Institute Three Year Grant to Address Health Disparities in LGBTQ Youth of Color
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded The Fenway Institute a three-year, $800,000 grant to address health disparities in LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning) youth of color, through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD). Read more

November 29, 2012
Fenway Experts Available for Interviews About HIV Epidemic Among American Youth This World AIDS Day

November 15, 2012
Fenway Health Releases “I AM: Trans People Speak” Video as Part of Transgender Awareness Week

November 8, 2012
Fenway Health Expresses Congratulations to President Obama, Hope for Further Health Policy Advances in Second Term

November 1, 2012
The National LGBT Health Education Center at The Fenway Institute Releases Important Documents About HIV Prevention

October 18, 2012
Governor Deval Patrick to Speak on Massachusetts Health Care Reform Act at Fenway Health Board of Visitors Meeting October 23

October 10, 2012
Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Could Prevent Thousands of Cancers and Genital Warts, Especially for Women and Gay Men

September 28, 2012
Tom Martorelli’s For People, Not For Profit Showcases the Evolution of Community & LGBT Healthcare Through 40 Years of Fenway Health’s History

September 20, 2012
Findings from CDC’s National Adult Tobacco Survey Show Significantly Higher Prevalence of Tobacco Use Among LGBT Respondents Versus General Population

July 23, 2012
New Study Finds Greatly Elevated HIV Infection Rates Among Young Black Gay and Bisexual Men in the U.S.

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