AMN Masterclass
Youth & Gender Health - Research, Insights, and Guidance
Professor Dianna Kenny
Wednesday, 17 September 2025 at 7:30pm
A compassionate examination into the complexities of youth and gender health in contemporary society, highlighting Professor Kenny's research on an urgent and pressing public health issue.
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Youth & Gender Health - Research, Insights, and Guidance
On Tuesday, 17 September 2025, the Australian Medical Network invites you to an evidence-driven masterclass with Professor Dianna Kenny, a leading child and adolescent psychologist, academic, and author of InTRANSigence*.
This masterclass will compassionately examine the complexities of youth and gender health in contemporary society, highlighting Professor Kenny's research on an urgent and pressing public health issue. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, global research, and academic rigor, she will provide nuanced insights into emerging patterns in identity, mental health, and support pathways, offering guidance for health professionals, families, and carers to effectively support young people navigating wellbeing and identity challenges.
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Key takeaways include:
- A review of current evidence and research shaping youth and gender health
- Understanding social contagion, psychological, and environmental factors that are influencing decision-making in this area
- Practical approaches for providing informed, compassionate, and ethically grounded support
Professor Kenny's work, offers a perspective and framework on a sensitive and evolving public health issue.
Date & Time
- NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, ACT – 7:30 PM
- SA & NT – 7:00 PM
- WA – 5:30 PM
Where: Via Zoom
🔗 Join Zoom Meeting - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85103616409?pwd=D9yqaiQJx7HZkjDimPyvx2X73Q6E9U.1#success
Meeting ID: 851 0361 6409 | Passcode: 257420
About Professor Kenny
Professor Dianna Kenny had a distinguished 31-year academic career at The University of Sydney, achieving the rank of Professor of Psychology in 2006. In 2019, she transitioned to full-time private practice, focusing on supporting young people experiencing gender dysphoria and their families. Over the past six years, her evidence-based approach to youth gender health has brought her into conflict with AHPRA and her professional organisation.
Purchase Professor Kenny's Book
Dr Kenny is re-publishing the book under the title inTRANSigence. The book can currently be purchased under the title "Gender ideology, social contagion, and the making of a transgender generation" from Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Use the code PROMO25 to get a 25% discount.
