Arlene Istar Lev to Present Lecture on “A Family Systems View of Gender-Variance”
Posted April 8, 2010Social worker, family therapist, educator, and writer Arlene Istar Lev will give a lecture titled “A Family Systems View of Gender-Variance” as the Annual Anita D. Lichtenstein Memorial Lecture on Thursday, April 15, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Dalton 300.
Lev’s work addresses the unique therapeutic needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. She is a highly recognized and dedicated leader in the field of LGBT therapy and has received various awards and recognitions for her work and achievements.
This lecture is a part of the 2009-2010 Scott Lecture Series hosted by the Center for Child and Family Well-being at Bryn Mawr College’s Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research. It is free and open to all, but seating is limited. Please R.S.V.P. by calling (610)520-2605 or by e-mailing Peggy Robinson. For those attending for continuing education or Act 48 credit, there will be a $15.00 processing fee.
Lev’s two books, The Complete Lesbian and Gay Parenting Guide and Transgender Emergence: Therapeutic Guidelines for Working with Gender-Variant People and their Families will be available for purchase by cash or check.