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LGBTQ+ Economists and Allies in the Asia-Pacific (LEAP)
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Great new paper from Malaysia
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Kyle Tan and I recently published a paper on LGBT+ people's encounters with police in Malaysia, and it is timely to discuss it in relation to the recent police raid in Malaysia.
In our study, we...
Kyle Tan and I recently published a paper on LGBT+ people's encounters with police in Malaysia, and it is timely to discuss it in relation to the recent police raid in Malaysia.
In our study, we fou...
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December 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Great new paper from Malaysia
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What. A. Line-up!!!
This is going to be such an amazing event, do make sure to submit your work! 🌈❤️
This is going to be such an amazing event, do make sure to submit your work! 🌈❤️
🏳️🌈<2 weeks until the call for papers for the 2026 LEAP Summit closes! Speakers include Prof Mark Hatzenbuehler (Harvard), Prof Donn Feir (Victoria Uni / NBER), A/Prof Maxine Lee (San Francisco State), Prof Ada Cheung (UniMelb) & Nicky Bath (LGBTIQ+ Health Australia)
#lgbtq #econsky
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#lgbtq #econsky
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December 4, 2025 at 3:43 AM
What. A. Line-up!!!
This is going to be such an amazing event, do make sure to submit your work! 🌈❤️
This is going to be such an amazing event, do make sure to submit your work! 🌈❤️
🏳️🌈<2 weeks until the call for papers for the 2026 LEAP Summit closes! Speakers include Prof Mark Hatzenbuehler (Harvard), Prof Donn Feir (Victoria Uni / NBER), A/Prof Maxine Lee (San Francisco State), Prof Ada Cheung (UniMelb) & Nicky Bath (LGBTIQ+ Health Australia)
#lgbtq #econsky
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#lgbtq #econsky
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December 4, 2025 at 3:13 AM
🏳️🌈<2 weeks until the call for papers for the 2026 LEAP Summit closes! Speakers include Prof Mark Hatzenbuehler (Harvard), Prof Donn Feir (Victoria Uni / NBER), A/Prof Maxine Lee (San Francisco State), Prof Ada Cheung (UniMelb) & Nicky Bath (LGBTIQ+ Health Australia)
#lgbtq #econsky
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#lgbtq #econsky
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Can working from home benefit your mental health?
Here's the promised Conversation article, reporting on the results of our new longitudinal study.
TL;DR: Hybrid work is most beneficial, and women benefit more than men.
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The study itself: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Here's the promised Conversation article, reporting on the results of our new longitudinal study.
TL;DR: Hybrid work is most beneficial, and women benefit more than men.
theconversation.com/whats-workin...
The study itself: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
What’s working from home doing to your mental health? We tracked 16,000 Australians to find out
Is working from home good for your mental health? If so, how many days a week are best? A new study has some answers.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Can working from home benefit your mental health?
Here's the promised Conversation article, reporting on the results of our new longitudinal study.
TL;DR: Hybrid work is most beneficial, and women benefit more than men.
theconversation.com/whats-workin...
The study itself: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Here's the promised Conversation article, reporting on the results of our new longitudinal study.
TL;DR: Hybrid work is most beneficial, and women benefit more than men.
theconversation.com/whats-workin...
The study itself: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Call for papers are now open for the #LGBTQ+ Economists and Allies in the Asia-Pacific (LEAP) Summit on 13-14 May in wonderful Melbourne! ☕ 🌈
The Summit will showcase applied & empirical research under the theme of Advancing LGBTQ+ equity in workplaces, markets, and society.
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The Summit will showcase applied & empirical research under the theme of Advancing LGBTQ+ equity in workplaces, markets, and society.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Call for papers are now open for the #LGBTQ+ Economists and Allies in the Asia-Pacific (LEAP) Summit on 13-14 May in wonderful Melbourne! ☕ 🌈
The Summit will showcase applied & empirical research under the theme of Advancing LGBTQ+ equity in workplaces, markets, and society.
shorturl.at/FR9GY
The Summit will showcase applied & empirical research under the theme of Advancing LGBTQ+ equity in workplaces, markets, and society.
shorturl.at/FR9GY
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Great article around public subsidisation of gender-affirming surgeries
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Gender-affirming surgeries may be added to Medicare – but the evidence is still being reviewed
Without rebates, surgeries for trans people can cost between $20,000 and $100,000.
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August 29, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Great article around public subsidisation of gender-affirming surgeries
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Study on increased demand for gender-affirming care in Australia
Our paper on temporal trends in initiation on gender affirming hormone therapy initiation in Australia is now out in Internal Medicine Journal
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September 20, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Study on increased demand for gender-affirming care in Australia
Two PhD scholarships are available for domestic students at UniMelb as a part of the NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in Achieving Health Equity for All Australians with Disability (CRE-AHEAD)
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2 x PhD Scholarships - Apply Now
2 x PhD Scholarships - Apply Now
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August 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Two PhD scholarships are available for domestic students at UniMelb as a part of the NHMRC Centre for Research Excellence in Achieving Health Equity for All Australians with Disability (CRE-AHEAD)
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Presenting our paper on gender identity and mental health inequalities tomorrow at #IHEA2025 - come on down!
#lgbtq
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#lgbtq
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Gender identity and mental health inequalities 2001–2022: population-level evidence from an Australian cohort study
Background Trans, non-binary and gender-diverse (TGD) people experience poorer mental health relative to cisgender populations. However, we know little on how TGD mental health inequalities are changi...
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July 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Presenting our paper on gender identity and mental health inequalities tomorrow at #IHEA2025 - come on down!
#lgbtq
mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
#lgbtq
mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
The #LGBTQ+ Population Health Research Group at the Kirby Institute is growing & looking for a Project Officer to join their team.
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/53...
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Project Officer - LGBTQ+ Population Health Research Group, The Kirby Institute
The Project Officer will play a key role in supporting the operational and research activities of the LGBTQ+ Population Health Research Group at The Kirby Institute.
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May 6, 2025 at 5:37 AM
The #LGBTQ+ Population Health Research Group at the Kirby Institute is growing & looking for a Project Officer to join their team.
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/53...
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/53...
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Looking forward to presenting this next week 🏳️⚧️ #econsky
Next week, #CHESeminarSeries welcomes @ksaxby.bsky.social:
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt
The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
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May 1, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Looking forward to presenting this next week 🏳️⚧️ #econsky
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Next week, #CHESeminarSeries welcomes @ksaxby.bsky.social:
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt
The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
www.monash.edu
May 1, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Next week, #CHESeminarSeries welcomes @ksaxby.bsky.social:
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt
🎤 The Effects of Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy on Mental Health Treatment Utilisation among Gender Minorities: Evidence from whole-of-population Australian administrative data
📅 7 May @ 12 noon
📍 In person/online: go.monash.edu/gfk4tt