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Event Details

This 2-part workshop series, facilitated by The Network/La Red, will present an overview of LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ partner abuse, and strategies for creating welcoming services to LGBTQ+ survivors.The Network/La Red is a survivor-led, social justice organization that works to end partner abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, BDSM, polyamorous, and queer communities. Rooted in anti-oppression principles, their work aims to create a world where all people are free from oppression. 

 

Space is limited and we ask that registrants commit to attending BOTH sessions. We also ask that no more than 2 people per organization register for the training. 

Session 1:

Wednesday, November 9th - 10am - 12pm - via Zoom

Session 2:

Wednesday, November 16th - 10am - 12pm - via Zoom

 

Topics to be covered:

• Language, identities, and definitions for LGBTQ+ communities

• Identifying the difference between gender and sexuality

• Defining homo/bi/transphobia, heterosexism, cisgenderism and how they impact LGBTQ+ survivors

• Overview of power and control, and dynamics of abuse in LGBTQ+ communities

• Similarities and differences in domestic violence between LGBTQ+ communities and heterosexual, cisgender communities

• Barriers to support and services

• Respectful language and best practices for providers

• How to support LGBTQ+ survivors and create accessible services

Event Date(s): 11/09/2022

Event Time(s): 10:00 AM

Credits: 4 Hours

Location

A Zoom link will be provided prior to each session.

Registration for this training is currently full