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LGBTQ+ Youth Matter -Understanding Gender and

Sexual Diversity in Young People

Did you know...?

...once upon a time the colour for girls was blue and for boysit was pink?...65% secondary school teachers have heard pupils useterms like "poof", "dyke"and "faggot" used in their schools?...nearly half of young transgender people attempt suicide?...many gender-variant young people hide their identitycompletely due to fear of bullying and harassment?

This exciting and interactive full day course co-developed withyoung LGBTQ+ people will help you develop your ability toeffectively support young people with their gender or sexuality.

During this training day you should expect to:- Learn about a wide range of different identities and challengesome of your own perspectives- Understand some of the issues faced by LGBTQ+ young people inevery day life- Engage in interesting and challenging discussions- Listen to the voices of young people- Develop your own practice

The course is suitable for: teachers, social workers, youth workers,health professionals, counsellors, advice workers, learning mentors,support workers, engagement workers, volunteer co-ordinators oranyone that works with young people.

For more information see our website: nolabelstraining.org.uk

Next Training Day:Tuesday 7th June 2016

9.30am-4.30pmHamilton HouseBristol BS1 3QY

Prices:Individual/Student: £70Charity/Statutory: £100Business/Company: £130

To book a place on thiscourse please email:

[email protected]

nolabelstraining.org.uk

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