Words Matter: Building
Gender-Inclusive Spaces

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
3-5pm Eastern / 12-2pm Pacific

About the Workshop:                                    

Join us for an engaging, informational 2-hour virtual session where we'll explore the spectrum of gender identity and empower you to cultivate inclusivity through the intentional use of gender-neutral and gender-affirming language. Collectively, we will reimagine the binary construct of gender, fostering a more inclusive understanding of this intricate and diverse aspect of identity. This workshop will offer actionable steps for creating welcoming spaces that embrace and celebrate everyone.

Workshop Highlights:

  1. Exploring Gender Identity and Terminology: Enhance your knowledge by exploring the nuances that differentiate gender identity from sexual orientation and assigned sex.

  2. Cultivating an Inclusive Mindset: Uncover the influential role of mindset in shaping environments that affirm and support individuals of every gender identity.

  3. Language as a Tool for Inclusivity: Gain practical insights into incorporating both gender-neutral and gender-affirming language into various contexts.

  4. Best Practices for Pronouns: Navigate pronoun use with sensitivity and respect. Learn effective strategies for seamlessly incorporating pronouns into everyday communication.

  5. Applying Inclusive Language: Dive into real-world scenarios and practice effectively using inclusive language.

  6. Addressing Mistakes: Develop the skill of self-correction in the early stages of integrating pronouns and inclusive language.

  7. Dialogue through Questions and Responses: Engage in a dynamic Q&A session to address your queries and acquire effective responses to common questions surrounding gender identity.

  8. Taking Action: Leave with three tangible steps you can implement today to foster more inclusive and welcoming spaces for individuals of all gender identities.

Don't miss this opportunity to become an active advocate for gender inclusivity.

  • Logistics

    Date:
    Wednesday, March 20, 2024

    Time:
    3:00-5:00 pm Eastern /
    12:00-2:00 pm Pacific

    Platform:
    Zoom

  • Who Should Attend

    Allies and Advocates

    DEI Leaders

    HR Professionals

    Educators

    Community Leaders

    LGBTQIA2S+ Folks

  • Investment

    Redistribution Rate*: $100

    Full Rate**: $50

    Impact*** Rate: $20

    If you are unable to pay any rate for this workshop, please contact us.

Pricing Details:

* The Redistribution Rate is a community-minded rate for those who have the resources to help others attend the event.

** The Full Rate is the cost of participation in this workshop.

*** The Impact Rate is for those impacted by ableism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, or otherwise and do not have the resources to cover the full rate.

If you are unable to pay any rate for this workshop, please contact us.

Let's collectively build spaces where we empower, affirm, and embrace all identities.

Facilitators

Rachel Wallis (They/Them)

Citrine Culture Consulting
Contact@CitrineCulture.com

Kristy Lowther (They/Them)

Leaf Out Consulting
LeafOutConsulting@gmail.com