Course Overview
This online workshop is suitable for anyone working in the private and corporate, public or non-profit sectors. The workshop explores the history of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBTQ+) community in the UK, as well as exploring language, terminology, definitions and the experiences of discrimination.
The course includes:
- Key legislation relevant to sexual orientation and gender identity
- Timeline of LGBTQ+ rights in the UK
- Law reform including the current legal framework
- The social climate for LGBTQ+ people
- Impact of hate crime and discrimination
- How to build LGBTQ+ inclusive organisations
Learning Outcomes:
- A greater understanding of LGBT+ people’s experience in accessing services and support
- Increased awareness of best practice, and available tools, for reaching and engaging LGBT+ people and communities
- Know more about the sources of specialist support available for LGBTQ+ people
- Feel confident to share knowledge, best practice and ways to engage with LGBTQ+ people
Duration: 2-3 hour workshop for up to 25 people or as a 60-90 minute webinar for larger groups.
How to book:
Drop us an email info@diversitytrust.org.uk