“Adrian’s passion for equity and access in healthcare is clearly evident in his lectures and speaking engagements. Through his interaction with our staff and various communities, Adrian reinforced and affirmed our dedication to serving individuals from diverse genders and sexualities, and through those interactions, created intentional and human centric ways of moving this work forward. We are grateful for his work supporting our campus advocates, clinicians, and all those serving our larger community.”– Brian J. Patchcoski, Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Student Affairs, The Pennsylvania State University
Adrian Shanker is available to provide book talks, ground rounds, lectures, workshops, and training on LGBTQI+ health, access to care strategies, data equity.
For Information and Booking
Selected Past Events
Bookstores, Book Fairs, and Public Libraries:
- Asbury Park Social Justice Book Fair for Collective Liberation, Asbury Park, NJ
- Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair, Oakland, CA
- Bay Area Book Festival, Berkeley, CA
- Bethlehem Area Public Library, Bethlehem, PA
- Bureau of General Services Queer Division, New York, NY
- Deep Vellum Books, Dallas, TX
- East Bay Booksellers, Oakland, CA
- Firestorm Books & Coffee, Asheville, NC
- Let’s Play Books, Emmaus, PA
- Manny’s, San Francisco, CA
- Sausalito Books by the Bay, Sausalito, CA
- The Potter’s House, Washington, DC
Conferences:
- American Public Health Association
- Creating Change
- GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQI+ Equity
- Interpride Annual General Meeting
- LGBT Health Workforce Conference
- Pennsylvania Public Health Association
- Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
LGBTQ+ Community-Based Organizations:
- Our Own Health Centre, Winnipeg, MB
- The Center on Colfax, Denver, CO
- North Shore Pride, Salem, MA
- PFLAG Hunterdon County, NJ
- Philadelphia Family Pride, Philadelphia, PA
- Rainbow Rose LGBT Community Center, York, PA
- The Reunion Project, Chicago, IL
- Triversity LGBT Community Center, Milford, PA
Colleges and Universities:
- Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA
- George Washington University, Washington, DC
- Gwynedd Mercy University, Gwynned Mercy, PA
- Lafayette College, Easton, PA
- Penn State University, State College, PA
- Rutgers University, NJ
- Widener University Center for Social Work Education, Chester, PA
- University of Connecticut School of Law, CT
Hospitals and Healthcare Agencies:
- Allentown Health Bureau, Allentown, PA
- Eastern Pennsylvania Healthcare Executives Network
- Lehigh Valley Health Network – Obstetrics and Gynecology, Allentown, PA
- National Nurse-led Care Consortium
- New Mexico Healthcare Executives
- Ohio Academy of Family Physicians
- Penn Highlands-Huntingdon, Juniata, PA
- Pennsylvania Immunization Coalition
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey
- Wellspan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA