Start Date
Location
Available
Price per attendee
9:00am
Online Registration
9:30am
Welcome and Introductions
9:45am
Session 1 - Understanding Transgender Identities
- Understand the social, biological, and historical aspects of transgender identities
- Explore the diversity within the transgender community
- Challenge stereotypes and myths about transgender people
- Develop an understanding of different gender identities and expressions
- Discuss the impact of gender norms on individuals and society
10:45am
Break
11:00am
Session 2 - Trans Lives and Transition
- Learn about the medical, social, and legal aspects of gender transition
- Understand the reasons why transgender people may choose to transition
- Identify common challenges faced by transgender people in everyday life
- Recognise the importance of inclusive policies and practices in the workplace
- Reflect on personal biases and assumptions about transgender people
12:15pm
Lunch break
12:45pm
Session 3- Language and Inclusion
- Gain an understanding of the importance of language in promoting inclusivity
- Learn about gender pronouns and how to use them respectfully
- Understand the difference between gender identity, gender expression, and biological sex
- Develop practical tips for communicating with and about transgender people
- Explore ways to challenge language that excludes or harms transgender people
2:00pm
Break
2:15pm
Session 4 - EDI Principles & Effective Allyship
- Learn about the principles of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
- Understand how intersecting identities can impact individuals and communities
- Recognise common forms of bias and micro-aggressions and their impact on marginalised groups
- Develop strategies for effective allyship with transgender and other marginalised communities
- Reflect on personal biases and commit to creating a more inclusive workplace and society
3:30pm
Finish
*Agenda subject to change