Jack Drescher, MD, was selected as a 2022 Sigourney Award winner for his groundbreaking work in the areas of gender and sexuality. We sat down with him to discuss his career and more.

You can read his full essay about his award win here: "How A Psychoanalyst Brought His Field’s Thinking about Gender and Sexuality Into the 21st Century."

Dr Drescher is a clinical professor of psychiatry at Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and a Faculty Member at Columbia’s Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health. He is an adjunct professor at New York University’s Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis and a Training and Supervising Analyst at the William Alanson White Institute.