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September
2021

OutSaskatoon Webinar August 26, 2021

OutSaskatoon Webinar August 26, 2021

On August 26, 2021, SFNFCI hosted a one-hour webinar using the Zoom meeting platform titled Queer 101 Providing Service in an Inclusive Way, facilitated by Wendy Li, Education and Research Manager OUTSaskatoon. There were 13 attendees for the webinar. Participants were invited from all SFNFCI’s groups and networks, as it was opened to all the groups we serve. 

Participants were introduced to the foundations of identity, terminology, proper language, and how to provide services in an inclusive way. Participants were also lead through a group discussion and an assessment of their workplace which included actions that could be taken at the workplace, followed by time for questions and answers.

Topic covered: Terminology, gender inclusive language, pronouns, washrooms, change rooms, and gendered spaces, the concept of safe space, what it is to be an ally, and how to provide inclusive customer service.

 

 

Feedback from participants

“Wendy was an excellent presenter who presented this webinar nicely.”

Wendy Li contact information                                                                                  Wendy Li - Pronouns: She/Her Education & Research Manager                              213 Ave C S  Saskatoon, SK S7M 1N3                                                                        Office: 306.665.1224 ext 230                                                      learn@outsaskatoon.ca                                                                        www.outsaskatoon.ca

For more information on Prevention Trainings please contact:                     Program Consultant David Bird, david@sfnfci.ca, or                                       Program Coordinator Misty Kay, misty@sfnfci.ca

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