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Description:
Welcome to the LGBTQ+ Perspectives professional development course. This course is part of the Perspectives Series. This self-paced virtual training will help you build your awareness and skills to help create a more LGBTQ+ inclusive culture and climate at UW-Madison and to improve the belonging and well-being of all employees, students, and campus community members.
The LGBTQ+ Perspectives course has 3 modules. Start with the module that best meets your learning needs. Read more about each one below to help you decide where to start:

Module 1: Introduction to the Perspectives Series - If you have never participated in the online version of a Perspectives course, start with this module. This section will give you more information about the series, including the other courses available. This module has one section and should take about 5-7 minutes to complete.

Module 2: LGBTQ+ 101 - If you are newer to learning about LGBTQ+ communities or want more practice, start with this module. This part of the course will help you learn about gender and sexual orientation, inclusive language, and why LGBTQ+ inclusion matters. This module has one section and should take about 15 minutes to complete.

Module 3: LGBTQ+ Perspectives - This is the main course content. If you feel confident that you understand all of the LGBTQ+ 101 content, start with this module. This part of the course will teach you about the climate at UW, how to use your existing skills to support LGBTQ+ campus community members, and how to build more inclusive working and learning environments. This module has five sections and should take about 45 minutes to complete.

If you have any questions or would like to talk about additional learning opportunities, please contact ltd@ohr.wisc.edu (LTD), eiew@ohr.wisc.edu (EIEW), and LGBTQ@StudentAffairs.wisc.edu (GSCC)
Contact Info:
Katherine Charek Briggs (katherine.charekbriggs@wisc.edu) or Tamie Klumpyan (tklumpyan@wisc.edu)
Intended Audience:
UW–Madison Employees
 
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Tags:
Engagement, Inclusion and Diversity
 
 
 
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