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Safe Space Training
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Safe Space is Georgia Tech’s LGBTQIA ally training program.
Training sessions are open to all faculty, staff, and students who have a sincere interest in learning more about how to be an ally to the LGBTQIA community.Each training lasts 3.5 hours. By the end of the Safe Space training, participants will:
- Be aware of how heterosexist and cissexist privilege perpetuate LGBTQIA oppression and discrimination
- Feel more confident using LGBTQIA-inclusive terminology
- Understand the coming out process and know how to provide appropriate support to someone who comes out to them
- Understand the role of allies in LGBTQIA communities and social justice movements
- Possess skills to advocate for LGBTQIA communities and to combat homophobia, transphobia, heterosexism, and cissexism on campus and beyond
- Be familiar with laws and policies that impact the LGBTQIA community
- Know what resources exist on and off campus for LGBTQIA students, faculty, and staff
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Created By:
Kristen Bailey -
Created:
10/22/2014 -
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Fletcher Moore -
Modified:
04/13/2017
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