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2019 Gender Spectrum Conference

7:00am PDT

Gender Spectrum Conference Check-in Soda Center Plaza

7:30am PDT

Check-in to Childcare, PreK-3rd, and 3rd-5th Programs TBA

7:45am PDT

Check in to Middle School and High School Programs Soda Center

8:15am PDT

Conference Information Center Open Intercultural Center, Ferroggiaro Quad

8:30am PDT

Getting Grounded: Understanding Gender and Our Personal Journeys Soda CenterJoel Baum • JT Taylor

10:15am PDT

My Gender Journey Various: See Name Badge for Details

11:45am PDT

Sign-out for Lunch from Childcare, PreK-3rd, and 3rd-5th Programs TBA Gender Spectrum Conference Lunch De La Salle Lawn

1:00pm PDT

Sign-in after Lunch to Childcare, PreK-3rd, and 3rd-5th Programs TBA

1:15pm PDT

Affirmative Parenting Practices Soda CenterJoel Baum

3:00pm PDT

Age-Based Considerations for Gender Diverse Youth Various: See Name Badge for Details

4:00pm PDT

Finding Community: Age- and Gender Identity-based Discussions Various: See Name Badge for Details

5:30pm PDT

Pick-up Youth from All Youth Programs (Childcare, PreK-3rd, 3rd-5th, Middle School and High School Programs) TBA

6:00pm PDT

Saturday Night Party De La Salle Lawn

7:30am PDT

Conference Information Center Open Intercultural Center, Ferroggiaro Quad

8:00am PDT

Check-in to All Youth Programs (Childcare, PreK-3rd, 3rd-5th, Middle School and High School Programs) TBA

8:30am PDT

With God on Our Side Dante 115Leticia Rosado Russell, MAAT trainee • Chav Doherty, LMFT • Kimberly Anderson, MFT trainee Dads Group: Exploring Fatherhood and Gender Diversity Dante 204Enrique Perez Grovas Grandparents Group: Where Do I Fit? Dante 218Diane Ehrensaft, PhD Documents 101 Soda Center - Lafayette HallIan Anderson Medical Basics: An Introduction to Blockers and Hormones Soda Center - Moraga HallJen Hastings, MD All of Me: Supporting Youth with Intersecting Identities Dante 215Huong Diep Jumpstart Your Journey: Common Sticking Points for Those New to Parenting Gender Diverse Youth Dante 114Shawn Giammattei, PhD Keeping Siblings Seen and Supported Dante 220Laura S. Anderson, PsyD Sex, Dating, and Relationships: Talking with Teens Soda Center - Orinda HallNiki Khanna, MA, AMFT Understanding Dysphoria Soda Center - Claey's LoungeJT Taylor

10:15am PDT

Deciding if Working with the Media is the Right Path (or Not) Dante 114Asaf Orr, JD • Isolda Atayde Discussion Group for Transitional Age Youth Dante 115J. O'Dougherty, BA Moms Group Soda Center - Lafayette HallMelissa Fully Neurodivergence and Gender Dante 204Finn Gratton, LMFT, LPCC Parents Outside the Binary: Abbas, Poppys, Babas, and other Parents Who Don’t Identify as Mom or Dad Dante 218JT Taylor Non-Binary Medical Care and Considerations Dante 220Jen Hastings, MD • Callum Bobb Surgical Congruence Measures: Provider Perspectives Soda Center - Moraga HallThomas Satterwhite, MD • Scott Mosser, MD • Dev Gurjala, MD • Angela Rodriguez, MD Preparing for College Soda Center - Orinda HallCassipea • Kim Westheimer • Parker Harris • Legacy Lee • Tam Welch Gender Support Plans and Other Tools to Support Your Child’s Gender at School Soda Center - Claey's LoungeJoel Baum Messages about Gender: A Cross-Cultural Discussion Dante 215Madin Lopez • Angelica Guerrero • Yarrow H. • Rimi koka Koka

11:45am PDT

Sign-out for Lunch from Childcare, PreK-3rd, and 3rd-5th Programs TBA Gender Spectrum Conference Lunch De La Salle Lawn

1:00pm PDT

Sign-in after Lunch to Childcare, PreK-3rd, and 3rd-5th Programs TBA

1:15pm PDT

Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Gender Dante 204Kelsey Pacha, MA, MDIV • Pam Frydman • Rev. Will McGarvey Entendiendo el Género Desde una Perspectiva Latina/Hispana Dante 114Isolda Atayde • Enrique Perez Grovas Family Ties: Raising Asian and Pacific Islander Gender Diverse Youth Dante 215Huong Diep • Rimi koka Koka Raising Gender Diverse Black Youth Dante 218Madin Lopez When Families Don't Agree: Counseling and Legal Implications Soda Center - Orinda HallDiane Ehrensaft, PhD • Asaf Orr, JD Surgical Congruence Measures: Patient & Caregiver Perspectives Soda Center - Moraga HallJoel Baum • Nina Katz • Anya Upson • JoAnne W Parenting Non-Binary Children and Youth Soda Center - Lafayette HallPamela Wool • Margaret Schultz • KC Carswell • Sara Campos Owning Your Gender; Understanding Your Child: A Writer’s Workshop Dante 220Janna Barkin • Sara Kaplan • Roz Gould Keith Young Adult Roundtable: Imagining the Possibilities Soda Center - Claey's LoungeJenna Hackman • Christina Tibbs • Cal Goulet • Temarion Carson

3:00pm PDT

Issues of Privacy & Disclosure: Who Needs to Know What, When? Soda Center - Claey's LoungeJ. Jessie Rose Cohen, LCSW Finding Sanctuary in Faith: Gender, Religion and Parenting Dante 115Kelsey Pacha, MA, MDIV • Pam Frydman • Rev. Will McGarvey • Rev. Kamal Hassan • Chris Scott • Leah Martens Legal Q and A: Ask the Expert! Dante 218Asaf Orr, JD • Amanda Goad, Esq. Fertility Issues for Youth: Puberty Blockers, Hormones and Decision-Making Through the Lens of Family Building Options Soda Center - Lafayette HallDiane Ehrensaft, PhD • Jen Hastings, MD Packers, Binders and More: Products That May Help Your Child Support Body Congruence Dante 204Andy Duran Talking About Bodies, Puberty and Sex with Pre-Adolescents Soda Center - Orinda HallNiki Khanna, MA, AMFT Working Through Conflict Together: Listening to Understand Dante 215Elizabeth Burger • Melanie Rowen, JD Working Through the Worries to Show Up for Our Kids Soda Center - Moraga HallLaura S. Anderson, PsyD Your New Normal Dante 220Pamela Wool The Art of Gender Expression Dante 114Leticia Rosado Russell, MAAT trainee

4:30pm PDT

Pick-up Youth from All Youth Programs (Childcare, PreK-3rd, 3rd-5th, Middle School and High School Programs) TBA