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Fellow | 2025/26 Fellow Mentor | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Azka Ahmed (they/them)

Sexuality Education Resource Centre (SERC), Klinic Community Health (Trans Health Klinic)

Archival Research, Arts-based Methods, Community-Based Research, Decolonial/Anti-colonial Methods, Advocacy, Conversion Therapy, Gender Affirming Care, Health Equity, Health Services, STBBIs, Two-Spirit, Indigenous, Black, East/Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern, South Asian, POC
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Azka Ahmed
Mentor | Grant Collaborator

Javi Fuentes Bernal (they/them)

Université de Montréal

Arts-based Methods, Community-Based Research, Evaluation, Decolonial/Anti-colonial Methods, Gender Affirming Care, 2S/LGBTQ+
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Javi Fuentes Bernal
Mentor | Grant Principal Investigator | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Hannah Kia (She/her)

University of British Columbia

Qualitative, Aging, Gender Affirming Care
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Hannah Kia

Related/Authored Research

Aging with Affirmation: 2SLGBTQI+ Older Adults and Dementia Learn More This is Our Care Learn More "I Needed to be That Voice": A Multi-Party Study of the Healthcare and Social Service Experiences and Needs of Transgender and Gender-diverse Older Adults in Canada Learn More 2S/LGBTQ+ youth substance use and pathways to homelessness: A photovoice study Learn More Beyond the Rainbow: Advancing 2S/LGBTQ+ Health Equity at a Time of Political Volatility Learn More Achieving 2S/LGBTQ+ Health Equity Requires Grappling With the Structural Drivers of Poor Health in Sexual and Gender Minorities Learn More "Nowhere else to be found": Drawing on peer support experiences among transgender and gender-diverse people to substantiate community-driven gender-affirming care Learn More "A Double-Edged Sword": Health Professionals' Perspectives on the Health and Social Impacts of Gay Dating Apps on Young Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Men Learn More Harnessing the Lived Experience of Transgender and Gender Diverse People as Practice Knowledge in Social Work: A Standpoint Analysis Learn More "You Could Tell I Said the Wrong Things": Constructions of Sexual Identity Among Older Gay Men in Healthcare Settings Learn More A conceptualisation of equitable social work practice with transgender and gender diverse communities Learn More "They Haven't Made a Slot for Us Yet": Conceptualizing the Health Care and Social Service Needs of Older Gay Men Living with HIV in Canada Learn More
Fellow | 2025/26 Fellow Mentor | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Rodrigo Sierra Rosales (they/he)

University of British Columbia, BCCDC

Arts-based Methods, Implementation Science, Knowledge Translation, Qualitative, Quantitative, Digital Health/Technology, Gender Affirming Care, Health Equity, Health Services, Mental health, STBBIs, 2S/LGBTQ+, Gender Diverse, Non-binary, Trans, Two-Spirit, Health Professionals
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Rodrigo Sierra Rosales

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Use of GetCheckedOnline and testing through healthcare providers among repeat users of British Columbia's digital testing service for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections: Findings from a cross-sectional survey Learn More
Mentor | Grant Collaborator | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Mac Stewart (he/him)

University of Toronto

Mixed-Methods, Quantitative, HIV, STBBIs, Digital Health/Technology, Gender Affirming Care, Health Equity, 2S/LGBTQ+, Non-binary, Trans, GBMSM
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Mac Stewart

Related/Authored Research

‘Sometimes white doctors are not very friendly or inclusive’: a Critical Race Theory analysis of racism within and beyond sexual health settings Learn More Acceptability of an existing online sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection testing model among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Ontario, Canada Learn More Queering Public Health: A Critical Examination of Healthcare Access and Gender Expression among Trans, Nonbinary, and Other Gender Nonconforming People during COVID-19 Learn More

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