Prof. Robert O’Mochain

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Prof. Robert O’Mochain

For many years, Prof. Robert O’Mochain has explored gender and sexuality issues in Japanese social and cultural contexts. His initial interest was in pedagogical issues that focus on the appropriate framing of issues surrounding discrimination against sexual minorities and vulnerable groups, and this formed the focus of his doctoral dissertation, which highlighted the role of

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Ms. Izzy Fincher

Ms.Izzy Fincher is a master’s degree student studying Classical Guitar Performance and Women and Gender Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She graduated summa cum laude with a BA in Journalism and BM in Guitar Performance from the University of Colorado Boulder. Her work focuses on journalism, media and mass communication, popular music, intersectional feminism,

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Dr. Francesca Filograsso

Dr. Francesca Filograsso is a clinical psychologist, PhD in Gender Studies at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy, trainee Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) therapist, and member of SITCC (Italian Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy). Her research focus is mainly on attachment theory, post-traumatic stress disorders, and developmental psychopathology. Her published academic work includes publications

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Mr. Ghislain Gael

Mr. Ghislain Gael he’s been an LGBTIQ+ rights activist in Cameroon for five years, holding a degree in project management from Siantou Supérieur University. He currently holds the position of VBG focal point at HUMANITY FIRST CAMEROON PLUS, where he leverages his skills to serve the LGBTQ community. Passionate about innovation and humanism, Ghislain is

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Dr. Berthelot-Dilk Sylvie

Sylvie Berthelot-Dilk holds a baccalaureate in Languages and Literature and a trilingual Higher Technician Certificate (BTS)-both from the Académie d’Orléans-Tours (France)-as well as a master’s degree in Canadian studies (literature stream) focusing on immigrant identity, and a master’s degree in education focusing on the learning strategies of first-year university students at the Université de Saint-Boniface.

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Yao Long

Yao Long is an undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in Gender and Women’s Studies. Her research interests include Chinese feminists, gender discourse, and the challenges faced by Asian women in the global diaspora. She has co-organized several women’s empowerment events with AWDPI (Asian Women Development Program International). As a core member

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