Trans & Non-Binary 101 [Online]

Course Code: DCU231

This workshop is hosted by ShoutOut and is perfect for any workplace looking to expand their capacity to support trans and non-binary colleagues, employees, clients or service users. Participants will gain insight into experiences of trans and non-binary communities in Ireland today and build fluency in respectful language and terminology. We create an open and safe space for people to ask any questions they may have, explore strategies for becoming confident allies, and offer practical solutions for building more inclusive workplaces for trans and non-binary individuals.

Topics covered include:
– Introduction to ShoutOut and our mission promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion through education
– Understanding how terms like sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression relate to each other, and how identity can be fluid
– Trans, non-binary, and intersex identities: helpful terminology, what it’s like to be trans, non-binary or intersex in Ireland today
– Pronouns and gendered terms: why they matter, how we can be more inclusive through language
– Organisational change to support trans and non-binary colleagues
– Small steps we can all take to support our trans and non-binary friends, colleagues, and customers
– Ask anything Q&A

HOW TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE

1. Log in to your Core HR portal 
2. Click the Learning and Development tab 
3. Type DCU231 into the Keywords search field and click Search.