C. Michael Woodward

C. Michael Woodward, MPH, is a speaker, lecturer, corporate trainer, peer counselor, and coach. He has enlightened thousands of people across the country on matters of sexual orientation and gender identity and expression. His essay, “Manning Up,” became the title piece for the critically acclaimed anthology Manning Up: Transsexual Men on Finding Brotherhood, Family, and Themselves (Transgress Press, 2014).

He provides policy and best practices consulting, inclusive strategic planning services, and sexual orientation and gender identity and expression education to employers, health care providers, law enforcement, policy makers, educators, and others.

A native of Indiana, Michael earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Public and Corporate Communication from Butler University in 1986. He completed graduate studies in 2014 at the University of Arizona, where he achieved a Master of Public Health Policy and Management degree and a Graduate Certificate in Collaborative Governance.

Articles & Books From C. Michael Woodward

Step by Step / Updated 03-27-2016
After you’ve set up a GoToMeeting account and your profile, scheduling your first meeting is really easy. To get started, sign in to your account so you can end up at your home page. To use the professional editions of GoToMeeting, you may need to download a plug-in or add-in for your browser or an app for your smartphone at various points in the process.
Step by Step / Updated 03-27-2016
This tutorial walks you through setting up your GoToMeeting account, whether you pay for it up front or take it for a test drive with the 30-day free trial. After you’ve attended a few online meetings using GoToMeeting, you’ll probably wonder how you ever managed teleconferencing without it. It’s free to attend someone else’s meeting by invitation, but to host a meeting and take advantage of all the great GoToMeeting features, you need an account.
Step by Step / Updated 03-27-2016
You can connect to a meeting happening over GoToMeeting using your desktop computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux), your smartphone, or your tablet. This article shows how it works on an iPad; other devices will be very similar. The screens might look a little different, but the steps will be essentially the same.Get the meeting ID number.
Step by Step / Updated 04-25-2016
Mendeley is a free online academic research tool that helps you keep research, references, and citations organized. Mendeley is also an academic social network, bringing together researchers from all over the world to talk about their work. Using Mendeley saves you time by managing PDF and other research files, automatically compiling key information from your files for easy reference and citation building.
Step by Step / Updated 03-27-2016
MyFitnessPal does a lot of great things to help you live a healthy life, but the Food Diary and Calorie Counter feature is far and away the program’s greatest strength. MyFitnessPal (MFP) boasts a database of more than five million foods, with more added every day. You can scan in the UPC bar code for any food, beverage, or dietary supplement; see the nutritional breakdown; log the item on your diary; and then use it again later without having to scan again.
Step by Step / Updated 04-25-2016
Mendeley can be a student or researcher’s best friend. The citation management tool keeps all the pesky details about your research sources in order so you don’t have to. As long as you manage your library well, Mendeley makes inserting citations and bibliographies into your research paper almost brainless.Always, proofread all citations and the bibliography before you submit your paper or publication.
Step by Step / Updated 04-25-2016
While Mendeley is a great research organizational tool all on its own, the plug-in for Microsoft Word is one optional feature that many people appreciate more than anything. If you use Mendeley Desktop to organize all of your research documents and you use Word to write your paper, just install the MS Word Plugin the headache of citations and bibliographies suddenly goes away.
Step by Step / Updated 04-25-2016
Mendeley, the popular citation management program, is really powerful as a desktop application. But like most software today, it gets even better if you can take it with you on the road. To that end, check out Mendeley Mobile.Download the app and sign in.Source: mendeley.com You’ll find Mendeley Mobile is now available all the popular smart device formats: Windows, iOS, and, as of June 2015, Android.
Article / Updated 05-24-2023
Terms such as transgender and gender identity have been in the news a lot in recent years. Awareness of gender diversity and transgender people has increased dramatically — in health care, in the media, in the workplace, and in politics. ©Jacob Lund / Adobe StockAs more transgender people are comfortable sharing who they are, the number of Americans who say they know transgender people has gone up.
Article / Updated 03-26-2016
Flu shots are recommended every fall for almost everyone over six months of age. Doctors at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) strongly suggest flu shots for the entire population annually, with the exception of those who are allergic to the flu vaccine or one of its ingredients or those whose immune system is seriously compromised.