Join us for our December Monthly Journal Club to continue our discussion of our Fall theme: Gender, Sex, Sexuality, Intersectionality, and Health Equity.

Speaker:

Mekeila Cook holds a PhD in Public Health and a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. Her previous research focused on the impact of sexual violence on HIV risk behaviors and health disparities associated with HIV risk.  Mekeila is currently an Assistant Professor at Meharry Medical College in the Master’s of Public Health program.

Articles:  

Crosby, S. D. (2016). Trauma‐Informed Approaches to Juvenile Justice: A Critical Race Perspective. Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 67(1), 5-18.

Saar, M. S., Epstein, R., Rosenthal, L., & Vafa, Y. (2015). The sexual abuse to prison pipeline: The girls' story.

Articles should be used for educational purposes only and are not be distributed.