Queer & Trans 101 for Teachers and Parents
Wed, Nov 01
|Denver
This class focuses on understanding the fundamentals of transgender and/or queer identities for those who have had little to no exposure to the topics.
Time & Location
Nov 01, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Denver, 1800 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80210, USA
About the event
Let the Sexploratorium Help You Discover the Beautiful Spectrum of Gender and Sexual Identities!
Are you curious about the diverse world of gender and sexual identities? Ready to explore and expand your knowledge in a safe and inclusive environment? Look no further! Join our class Exploring Gender and Sexual Identities and embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and understanding. This class is specially designed for the needs of parents and teachers, but anyone can join!
In this groundbreaking course, we will delve into the rich tapestry of human experiences, unveiling the intricacies of both gender and sexual identities. Led by seasoned experts in the field, our classes are designed to foster open dialogue, promote empathy, and celebrate diversity.
Here's what you can expect from this enlightening adventure:
1. Enlightening Discussions: Engage in thought-provoking conversations that explore the various dimensions of gender and sexual identities. Discover some of the history, social constructs, and cultural influences that shape these identities.
2. Inclusive Space: We believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and respected. Feel comfortable expressing your thoughts, asking questions, and sharing personal experiences without fear of judgment.
3. Expert Guidance: Benefit from the wisdom and expertise of our experienced facilitators, who will provide you with accurate information, dispel myths, and answer all your queries. They will guide you through complex concepts with clarity and sensitivity.
4. Personal Reflection: Through a series of engaging exercises and reflective activities, you'll have the opportunity to explore your own understanding of gender and sexual identities. Deepen your self-awareness and develop a more compassionate outlook.
5. Intersectionality: Recognize the intersectionality of gender and sexual identities with other aspects of an individual's identity, such as race, ethnicity, class, and disability. Understand the unique challenges faced by different communities within the LGBTQ+ spectrum.
6. Resources and Support: Gain access to a wealth of resources, including recommended readings, online communities, and support networks. Empower yourself with knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about fostering inclusivity.
7. Celebrate Diversity: Celebrate the beauty of diversity as you learn about the myriad of gender and sexual identities that exist. Expand your understanding and embrace the richness of the human experience.
Whether you're a student, professional, or simply an inquisitive individual seeking to broaden your horizons, our Exploring Gender and Sexual Identities class is the perfect starting point. Together, let's foster a world where everyone is valued and respected for who they are.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and understanding. Enroll in Exploring Gender and Sexual Identities today! If you sign up early, you can get a discounted rate, so don’t wait!
About the Instructor: Fawn O’Breitzman has been a college professor for over 20 years. She specializes in issues of Sex and Gender and presents at conferences all around the country. She does inclusion training for businesses and has worked with everyone from hospitals to construction yards to help companies make sure they are providing the best and most respectful care to their clients. She is a lesbian, a teacher, and a parent, and she is here to help you!