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Creating Safe & Affirming School Communities for LGBTQ Youth

Fee $50
8:30am – 5:00pm
Located in The Forum Room (#450) in the Ronald Tutor Campus Center
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This workshop is for adults who work with, or plan to work with LGBTQ youth. Participants will gain insight into the legal, social, cultural, and therapeutic issues that affect this population. We will present theory, research, and practical activities that will benefit those who work with LGBTQ youth. Come with your questions, ideas, and best practices!

Featuring experts in the fields of:

  • Youth Suicide
  • LGBTQ Psychology
  • Building Safe and Affirming Campuses
  • Transgender Issues
  • Homophobia, Transphobia, Biphobia & Heterosexism Reduction


Organizer:

Judy Chiasson, PhD, of LAUSD’s Human Relations, Diversity & Equity
Dr. Chiasson is an educator, researcher, writer, and community activist. Dr. Chiasson is also a founder of Gays and Lesbians Initiating Dialogue for Equality (GLIDE), a speaker’s bureau that conducts over 350 workshops per year about sexual orientation and gender identity; LGBT Child Abuse Prevention Council; and the Gay, Lesbian & Allied Administrators Association (GALAA).

Pre-registration is required and must be received by October 8th, as space is limited.
Cancellations must be received by October 1st to receive a full refund.
Please direct any questions to Judy.Chiasson@lausd.net or 213-241-5626

 

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