Genya Shimkin
Seattle, Washington, United States
Fighting for Queer Youth
In June 2013, Genya graduated from the University of Washington with a Master's of Public Health in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice. She is a driven and inspired public health practitioner with a passion for social justice and health equity. Her interests include LGBTQ health and health care disparities, sexual health, and harm reduction. Genya is active in many public health and LGBTQ-specific causes and organizations, and loves bowties, otters, cheese, shiba inus, and traveling.