Foundations of LGBTQ Inclusion - face-to-face

Course description

This training is provided by Pride in Diversity. LGBTQ Awareness is an introductory session for anyone who is interested in learning more about the LGBTQ community and workplace inclusion. This is an interactive session where questions are encouraged and discussions are held in a respectful and safe environment. This course can be taken as a standalone, and is recommended to be taken before completing the Empowering Allies Training.

Type of course

Web conference

Who should attend

All staff interested in learning more about LGBTQ inclusion.

What you will learn

By the end of the session participants will:

• Understand the business case for LGBTQ inclusion and explain why it is important in a workplace context
• Understand some of the lived experiences and unique challenges for LGBTQ people and the impact to the workplace
• Understand the diversity of, and differences between sex characteristics, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation
• Learn some introductory actions individuals can take to create a more inclusive workplace culture