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  1. Tonite's the reception for Intl Fed of Black Prides, the LGBT Leadership Summit #lgbtlead, and Chicago's Black & Brown summit. Cool.
  2. RT @scoutout: Hello Chicago! Here for #lgbtlead, @harveymilk's leadership summit. Very excited to see so many great folk.
  3. RT @scoutout: ACTION ALERT Call legislators TODAY to urge LGBT+ health reform! Vote is tomorrow! http://tinyurl.com/yg54hy8
  4. Health Care Reform IS an #LGBT Issue! Contact yr legislator TODAY to help get reform passed tomorrow! http://tinyurl.com/yg54hy8
  5. Ok folk, between now and June 2010, what LGBTQ, tobacco, or health conferences exist? CC10, what else? Gotta plan to get scholarships out!
  6. HHS to Create a National Resource Center for LGBT Elders: http://tinyurl.com/yh8hx2b
  7. launches #blog! First entry on the 2nd #Menthol Conference: http://lgbttobacco.wordpres...
  8. 2010 #Youth #Activism Fellowship Application with @americanlegacy: http://tinyurl.com/ygoqzq9
  9. Today is National Latino AIDS Awareness Day. Tobacco has been associated with a higher risk of HIV infection: http://tinyurl.com/yhznk4l
  10. RT @scoutout: Does everyone know Chicago has an office of LGBT health? That both MPLS and Chicago have transwomen as official LGBT liaisons?
  11. Media call strategy to avoid backlash for LGBT media for State DOH's: Spell queer, QU33R.
  12. Queer media guru Bob Witeck, "LGBTs overindex on all social media markers.: 55% on FB v. 46% of others, 55% reading blogs v. 38% of others."
  13. RT@scoutout: NIH estimates they have 129 funded studies on LGBT and or I health. Most on MSM and/or HIV. Per them "not a lot".
  14. When dealing with extremely disenfranchised, aka #trans, online research less effective than with others.
  15. Big community-led #trans survey in VA, paper surveys got 58% Black response, online got only 3% Black response.
  16. RT @scoutout: What's the word? 90% of bio research still done only with male animals. Rare studies using females show notably diff results.
  17. our director @scoutout is presenting a webcast to all 50 state tobacco control managers and national partners on reaching LGBTs in tobacco!
  18. at Office of Research on Women's Health update on their research agenda, including #trans women in conversation: http://tinyurl.com/yja3pom
  19. Teen Smoking-cessation Trial First To Achieve Significant Quit Rates: http://tinyurl.com/ygoovmz How can this be applied to LGBTQ youth?
  20. RT @scoutout: NIH agrees to commission historic Institute of Medicine Report on LGBT Health. Yes!!!!