Practical Strategies for a Gender-Inclusive University – Oct. 9, 2024

Session Description

This training will build on foundational frameworks and concepts related to sexual and gender diversity and support participants to build a a deeper understanding of gender identity and gender expression. Through reflective activities, practical strategies, and engaging conversations, participants will gain skills to recognize how gendered ideas and assumptions might emerge in everyday interactions. Participants should be prepared to practice skills during the session. This training will include dedicated time to reflect on participants’ own identities, held beliefs, and offer opportunities to practice the use of “gender-neutral” pronouns and language in a non-judgmental setting. Participant will also have opportunities to review other strategies to support gender diversity within the context of their roles and work.