We cover the basics in this brief episode primer, including defining: relationship minority, gender affirming care, and more. These definitions accompany our conversation with Liz Boskey on "I Live This" titled "A therapist and advocate’s thoughts on gender, representation and being an ally."

We cover the basics in this brief episode primer, including defining: relationship minority, gender affirming care, and more. These definitions accompany our conversation with Liz Boskey on "I Live This" titled "A therapist and advocate’s thoughts on gender, representation and being an ally."

Episode primer: LGBTQ+ terms and definitions

There's power in our experiences. On "I Live This," you'll hear why these experiences can drive change, foster connection, and - ultimately - transform the way we look at mental health."I Live This: Transforming Mental Health through Personal Connection" explores the way people draw on their living experience to support others, innovate, and advocate for change. Through a partnership between the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health (MAMH) and the Kiva Centers, this series invites you to hear from those with living experience, learn about the different ways that individuals provide peer support in their work, and better understand the value of personal connection.Tune in each week during May is Mental Health Month for a new episode. We'll be discussing the intersection of mental health and a variety of topics, like hoarding conditions (and why that terminology is problematic), the history of peer support, the criminal legal system, anxiety, race, body image, houselessness, the sexual and reproductive health of LGBTQ+ people, and more.

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There's power in our experiences. On "I Live This," you'll hear why these experiences can drive change, foster connection, and - ultimately - transform the way we look at mental health. "I Live This: Transforming Mental Health through Personal Connection" explores the way people draw on their living experience to support others, innovate, and advocate for change. Through a partnership between the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health (MAMH) and the Kiva Centers, this series invites you to hear from those with living experience, learn about the different ways that individuals provide peer support in their work, and better understand the value of personal connection. Tune in each week during May is Mental Health Month for a new episode. We'll be discussing the intersection of mental health and a variety of topics, like hoarding conditions (and why that terminology is problematic), the history of peer support, the criminal legal system, anxiety, race, body image, houselessness, the sexual and reproductive health of LGBTQ+ people, and more.

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Episode primer: LGBTQ+ terms and definitions