Alex is a PhD candidate in the Social Dimensions of Health program at the University of Victoria. They have an MSW with a joint specialization in Sexual Diversity Studies from the University of Toronto. He also has a BSW from York University and a BA from the University of Toronto. Their research looks at the role of LGBTQ2S recreational sports teams and leagues play in supporting the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ2S communities from across Canada. His broad research interests include LGBTQ2S mental, sexual and physical health, community-based research and health initiatives and recommendations for social work practice. Alex is a registered social worker with over ten years experience working and volunteering to support LGBTQ2S communities.
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