Representation Matters: Increasing Diversity within Genetic Counseling
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Story Reference Points:
Bryana’s experience at her first NSGC annual conference @ 1:45
Bryana’s path to the field of genetic counseling and experience as a GC Assistant at Hopkins @ 3:23
Why does diversity matter? @ 6:53
Bryana’s own experiences as a patient who is an ethnic minority @ 8:26
How race came up in one of Bryana’s genetic counseling sessions @ 11:06
Less obvious impacts of race on genetic counseling sessions @ 15:59
Why is genetic counseling so White? How can we diversify? @ 17:40
Representation Matters-- and the experience of attending the Minority Genetics Professionals Meetup at NSGC @ 21:56
Gender diversity within genetic counseling… a topic for another podcast?! @ 24:32
The makeup of Bryana’s genetic counseling class & contrast with her undergrad experience @ 26:31
What White female genetic counselors should understand about diversity @ 28:49
Links and Resources Bryana’s blog post: ”This Is What I Know. Now What Can We Do? – Racial Diversity in Genetic Counseling”
Articles cited by Bryana:
Studying the Needles in the Haystack: A Qualitative Study of African-American and Latino Genetic Counselors. Amanda Kass and Larissa Veres. Human Genetics Theses and Capstones. The Joan H. Marks Graduate Program in Human Genetics. May 2016.
Diversity in genetic counseling: past, present and future. Mittman Is. Downs K. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 2008 Aug;17(4):301-13.
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