Podcast Episode
Kimberly Zayhowski, Diane Koeller, and Josephine Giblin on Gender Affirming Cancer Genetic Counseling

About this episode
An international panel of cancer genetic counselors with research and advocacy interests in LGBTQ+ affirming care, NHS Bristol’s Josephine Giblin, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Diane Koeller, and Boston University School of Medicine’s Kimberly Zayhowski, discuss:
Risk considerations for trans and gender diverse cancer genetic counseling patients
Creating safe and inclusive environments in cancer genetic counseling
Protecting patients during times of unprecedented legislation
Resources and methods to support trans and gender diverse patients
Hosted by DNA Today's Kira Dineen.
Resources and further reading:
Navigating sexual orientation and gender identity data privacy concerns in United States genetics practices
NSGC Policy Statement: Distinguishing Sex and Gender to Reduce Harm
TGD CanScreen Project
Canadian Resource: Queering Cancer
CoppaFeel: UK patient resource with gender based language selection