Bio
David J. Kinitz, PhD, MSW is a social and behavioural health scientist and assistant professor in the College of Social Work at The Ohio State University. He has a passion for understanding the compounding social determinants of 2SLGBTQ+ mental health and wellbeing. David’s work primarily draws on critical qualitative and mixed-methods methodologies to examine how social systems produce ill-health, particularly as they relate to poverty and labour market phenomena. David’s research explores social welfare programs, employment quality, employment skills and training, and economic insecurity among 2SLGBTQ+ people in Canada and the US.