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Dear CPSY Community,</div>
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Today is the International Trans Day of Visibility. This day was created to focus attention on celebrating transgender and non-binary individuals and the courage it takes to live with visibility and authenticity. As activist-therapists, let's do something new
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If you were not aware, if you have a master's degree and additional professional development, you can become a health provider who provides transition assessments and trans-affirmative counseling. Look up the information, ask me, or ask a first-year student
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Amidst the terror and hate that continues, may today bring greater intentionality to see and celebrate trans individuals.</div>
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Krista </div>
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<div>____________________________________________<br>
Krista M. Chronister, PhD (she/her)<br>
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5251 University of Oregon<br>
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Off: 541-346-2415<br>
Fax: 541-346-6778<br>
<a href="http://www.access-dv.org/">http://www.access-dv.org/</a></div>
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<div><span style="color:rgb(32,31,30); font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:12px; text-align:start; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">I support all students regardless of immigration status or country of origin. I support Dreamer
students and promote their sense of belonging and safety as they pursue their higher education goals. For more information and resources please visit our Dreamers page (https://www.uoregon.edu/uo-dreamers) and the Immigration FAQs page (http://international.uoregon.edu/immigration_faq
). Remember, when interacting with faculty, staff, and offices around campus you are never required to reveal your status.</span></div>
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