Lebmash Annual "break The Silence" Bts Grant For Students

The Lebanese Medical Association for Sexual Health (LebMASH) calls on students in any medical field who are interested in sexual health and LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered) health to apply for the third annual “Break the Silence - BTS” academic paper competition and grant.

Students are invited to:
1- Write an academic quality paper of a maximum of 2,000 words on any issue related to either women’s sexual health or LGBT health in Lebanon.
2- Submit the paper along with a CV and contact info to: [email protected]

The deadline for submissions is Sunday May 17, 2015 at midnight.

At the end of the competition, LebMASH executive board members will review all submissions and select one winner who will receive a 1,500 USD grant towards a trip to Portland, Oregon, USA to attend GLMA’s (Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality) 33rd annual conference that will take a place in Sep. 2015.

In addition, LebMASH will help the student publish her/his work in a peer-reviewed medical journal. LebMASH will also publish a French and Arabic translation of the winning paper on http://lebmash.org.

For info on previous grant winners, check http://lebmash.org/break-the-silence.