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Travis Campbell

Travis Campbell

Travis Campbell is an assistant professor of economics at Southern Oregon University. His research applies microeconomics to social justice issues, focusing on economic inequalities by race, gender and sexuality in the U.S. His other research focuses on social movements and public health policy, among other topics. His research has been published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Health Economics, Metroeconomica, and others. He uses his research expertise to incorporate the economics of race, gender, and sexuality into all of his courses. At SOU he teaches Micro and Macroeconomics, Quantitative Methods and Application, Healthcare Economics, Labor Economics, and Gender Issues in Economics.

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Conversion therapy, not hormones, linked to suicide in trans youth

By: , and - August 1, 2023

As states continue to introduce laws that restrict access to gender-affirming care or limit protections against conversion therapy, questions have arisen about the effectiveness of interventions intended to help transgender youth. In this political climate, gold-standard evidence is more important than ever. Prior research has been unable to tease out cause and effect between health […]