Problems With Pronouns? Trans* Allies Do's and Don'ts
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This Q&A with 25+ year field expert offers participants the opportunity to think about what we are each already doing to support transgender people and what else we can be doing. At whatever level of power and whatever type of work you do, there is always a way to do more. This is the...
This Q&A with 25+ year field expert offers participants the opportunity to think about what we are each already doing to support transgender people and what else we can be doing. At whatever level of power and whatever type of work you do, there is always a way to do more. This is the opportunity to come together to learn from one another and to walk away feeling empowered to do better and to do more for the trans* community.
You will walk away from this chat with:
- A better understanding about how to support the trans* community
- Tips for helping trans* colleagues and peers feel accepted through your actions
Meet The Speaker
Named by The New York Times and many national and international platforms as America's go-to Leading LGBT Expert, Kryss Shane, MS, MSW, LSW, LMSW (she/her) has 25+ years of experience guiding the world's top leaders in business, education, and community via individual, small group, and full-staff trainings. She is known for making each organization's specific Diversity and Inclusion needs become more manageable, approachable, and actionable. This includes physical spaces, hiring practices, policies/procedures, and more. She is also the author of "The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion," the first book of its kind to guide educators, administrators, and school staff to become able and empowered to make their schools more LGBT+ inclusive.
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Why is Ms. Kryss Shane so passionate about LGBTQ+ and Trans issues? My question about pronouns is when or where does it stop? Is it won’t it be complicated to not offend someone with so many pronouns?
By: RichardPosted on 2020-10-20 -
We are so programmed in using the the pronouns we have been trained to use. What is a way to remind us not use those pronouns?
By: Julia, Program Project ManagerPosted on 2020-10-20 -
I want to be a supporter and ally and be sensitive to the needs of others. I want to learn more about the LGBTQ community and what more I can do to show compassion, empathy and kindness and be an advocate.
By: Devney, Instructional DesignerPosted on 2020-10-18 -
What should K-12 be doing now so that our future workforce doesn't need this type of session?
By: Carolyn, Business DevelopmentPosted on 2020-10-15
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