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- Introduction
- Introduction to IGLYO’s mission and the importance of addressing mental health in LGBTQIA+ youth.
- Overview of the webinar agenda and goals.
- Emphasising the importance of sensitivity and trigger warnings for discussing sensitive topics. - Understanding the Queer Mental Health Landscape
Ali Bodo- Presenting existing research findings on mental health among LGBTQI youth.
- Sharing insights and research for promoting mental well-being in LGBTQI youth.
- Discussing challenges related to mental health concerning LGBTQI youth.
Ali Bodo
Programmes Officer at IGLYO
- Intersectional Feminist Perspectives on Queer Mental Health
Francesca Ottobelli•Michela Terranova- Discussing intersectionality and its relevance in understanding systemic oppression.
- Analysing the unique challenges faced by queer youth at the intersection of multiple identities.
- Exploring how systemic oppression and intersectional identities create unique mental health challenges.
Francesca Ottobelli
Psychologist at My Safe Space
Michela Terranova
Psychotherapist at My Safe Space
- Chemsex and Mental Health
Arturo Mazzeo- Providing insights into coping mechanisms, self-care practices, support networks, strategy and sources of strengths.
- Introducing chemsex and its prevalence in the LGBTQI young community
- Understanding the impact of chemsex on mental health; harm reduction strategies and resources for individuals involved in chemsex.
Arturo Mazzeo
Clinical psychologist, Psychotherapist & Psychanalyst at Ex Æquo
- Q&A Session
- Participants have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the speakers.
- Closing Remarks
- Summarising key takeaways from the webinar.
- Encouraging participants to continue the conversation and take action in their communities.