To protect trans youth and the clinicians who support them, it is important that you as an SLP advocate at the state level in opposition to discriminatory bills. Even if there is nothing pending in…
Posts Published by Connor Mahon
Connor Mahon (he/they) is a first year Speech-Language Pathology graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh with a concentration in voice program. He previously was an inaugural member of National NSSLHA's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Action (IDEA) Work Group; SLP Student State Officer for Ohio, and NSSLHA Chapter President for Cleveland State University. He is a founding member and President of the LGBTQ+ CSD Student Association, which received the Honors of NSSLHA in 2022.
A Year of Growth with the LGBTQ+ CSD Student Association
Last June, I introduced the world to the LGBTQ+ CSD Student Association in the NSSLHA Blog post, “Finding Community as an LGBTQ+ Student.” Now, nearly a year later, I look back on our beginnings and…
Finding Community as an LGBTQ+ Student
As a member of National NSSLHA’s IDEA work group, I’ve spent the past year learning about different cultures and student perspectives, as well as the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion within CSD and our…
Our Role as CSD Students in the Fight for Social Justice
Last year, if you’d asked me to picture a book club, I would’ve imagined a casual scene of friends getting together to discuss a new work of fiction. After hosting a NSSLHA chapter book club…