Bio
Mac Stewart is the research coordinator at the Centre for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, located on Treaty 13 territory. His primary research interest is examining how trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary people advocate for themselves within health systems. He is also the coordinator of the CIHR-funded "Learning from Mpox" study, dedicated to understanding the public health concerns of gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men (GBQM) surrounding Mpox, which was declared a global emergency in July 2022. The "Learning from Mpox" study looks to understand how 2S/LGBTQ+ communities can prepare for future pandemics and outbreaks, as well as addresses what it means to queer pandemic preparedness.
His most recent publications include:
Cisnormativity as a Structural Barrier to STI Testing
Challenges to communicating the Undetectable equals Untransmittable (U=U)