Foundations of LGBTI Inclusion

Wednesday 6 April 2022, 9.30am - 2.30pm

This course covers topics such as gender diversity, inclusive language and anti-discrimination laws. We look at key areas of focus for increasing awareness and cultural sensitivity, creating a safe and inclusive environment and where to access further resources and support.

On completion of this workshop participants will have:

• A clear understanding of the definitions and concepts behind LGBTI communities
• An awareness of one’s own assumptions, values and beliefs about LGBTI people
• An understanding of how homophobia and transphobia impact upon the health and wellbeing of LGBTI people, and their access to services
• Knowledge of anti-discrimination laws in SA (and recourse)
• The skills to create and promote a safe and inclusive environment in the workplace for LGBTI people
• An understanding of how to use inclusive and respectful language
• An understanding of the intersections between LGBTI and other identities
• Knowledge of where to find further resources and support services

Cost: $75 inc GST