E. Kitch Childs, Psychologist, LGBTQ Advocate, Icon

E. Kitch Childs, PhD, was an influential and tireless advocate for the civil rights of women, Black Americans, and the LGBTQ community. Her work in academics, research, treatment, and advocacy forever changed the world of Psychology and the social landscape of the United States. This is the first half of this week's dive into the history of psychology. The second half is available to all Broken Brain Patrons, over at Check out this month's highlighted nonprofit, the Lavender Project, a Feminist, Queer charity benefitting Black Trans people facing practical, emotional, and legal struggles. Go to to learn more.

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E. Kitch Childs, Psychologist, LGBTQ Advocate, Icon is an episode from The Broken Brain by Core Temp Arts.

This episode is 14:36 long.

This episode was published on Feb 20, 2026.

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