Transgender Comprehensive Primer
In this three-module course, we will address ideas about gender and sex, commonly used terminology, practice using pronouns, go over different aspects of gender expression and transition, unpack various statistics about areas of marginalization faced by trans people, and explore actions you can take to be an ally to the trans people in your work and life.
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Lesson 1: Basics and Terminology
In this section, we’ll go over necessary assumptions about working with trans people, discuss the ways sex and gender operate, and define commonly used terminology about gender.
In this section, we’ll go over necessary assumptions about working with trans people, discuss the ways sex and gender operate, and define commonly used terminology about gender.
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Lesson 2: Gender Expression and Transition
In this lesson, we’ll talk about the nuances and considerations of different kinds of gender expression, and discuss the many facets of gender transition.
In this lesson, we’ll talk about the nuances and considerations of different kinds of gender expression, and discuss the many facets of gender transition.
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Lesson 3: Stigma, Marginalization, and Next Steps
In this lesson, we’ll discuss different types of stigma and marginalization faced by trans people, test out a few hypothetical scenarios, and go over some steps you can take to be an ally to the trans people in your work and life.
In this lesson, we’ll discuss different types of stigma and marginalization faced by trans people, test out a few hypothetical scenarios, and go over some steps you can take to be an ally to the trans people in your work and life.
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TRAINING ON-DEMAND
Not everyone has time to coordinate yet another meeting.
That doesn’t have to stop you from learning about how to have more successful interactions with the trans people you encounter in your work and life. This asynchronous adaptation of our popular Transgender Comprehensive Primer is designed to let you learn at your own pace, on your own schedule.