Learning Outcomes and Objectives
1) Learners will understand the contrast between sex assigned at birth, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.
2) Learners will complete the training equipped with terms and definitions that will help them discuss these identities with LGBTQ+ patients they are counseling to foster diversity, equity and inclusion.
3) Learners better understanding and define the unique life experiences LGBTQ+ people have, such as the use of perferred pronouns, intersectionality, mental health and substance use disorder issues.
4) Learners will be better equipped to provide counseling and support with the consideration of the whole person and the identities they carry.
Course Information
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START HERE: Introduction
Before we start
Intro message from the instructor
SOGIE Terminology 101
Basic Terminology
Gender Affirmation
SOGIE Terminology: Language is important.
Quiz #1
Chromosomes – we aquire them from our parents
XX XY
Intersex
Quiz #2
Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health
SAMHSA Update
Trevor Project Survey 2022
Use a strengths-based approached.
Quiz #3
Intersectionality
What is intersectionality?
Quiz #4
Let’s talk about pronouns
Let’s talk: Gender pronouns
Gender neutral pronouns
Developing a “Safe Zone” environment
Cultural competence defined (OASAS)
Cultural Humility – defined
Cultural humility – Part 1
What can we do? 1
What can we do? 2
Quiz #6
Conclusion
Closing message from the instructor
Supporting Documentation – Download
UPDATE 7/25/2023: Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Protect New York’s LGBTQ+ Community
UPDATE 7/25/2023: Governor Hochul video signing the bill
References
One final question to complete the course.