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MxKim Andreassen

HDR Student

Curtin School of Population Health

Orcid identifier0000-0002-1767-3813
  • HDR Student
    Curtin School of Population Health

BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT

Kim Andreassen (they/them) is a School Program Coordinator for Act Belong Commit at Curtin University, Western Australia.  They are an educational sexologist with a focus on diversity and inclusion for historically marginalised populations in research and education. They love working within the intersections of gender diversity, sexual diversity and intersex variations, and disability, amongst others. They have experience in creating resources for people with disability and have a special interest in all things accessible and inclusive. Kim holds qualifications in sexology, education, and business analytics, and is a current PhD candidate at Curtin University. Their thesis focuses on best practice accessible consent education for people with disability aged 12-16 years of age, emphasising non-speaking consent. Their current research and project work focus on queering curriculum projects, English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) education advocacy, and disability advocacy, which is particularly related to comprehensive sexuality education.

 

ROLE

  • Research Student

DEPARTMENT

  • Curtin School of Population Health