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You'll learn basic concepts and theory of gender
You'll get to explore the different layers of gender
You'll consider some common interactions and situations around gender identity

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It can feel like the terminology around gender is changing every day - and every time you read or watch the news, there's a new topic, some of them really controversial. This Elective will give the basics on concepts and terminology to help understand what gender is, how it structures society, why gender is such a hot-button issue, and how...

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Facilitated Learning

Best for employees who like to listen with some engagement and discussion throughout.

Best for teams up to 90 people

Class Durations

Flexible class lengths to meet your team’s needs.

60Mins
75Mins
90Mins
2Hours

What People Are Saying About This Class

Alex was amazing! He was so articulate and thoughtful and authentic in his responses. He knew how to dissect very complicated problems, and his storytelling was absolutely on point. I'm left with lots of positive emotions and feel more learned in how to navigate conversations regarding gender identity.

More About Alex Myers

Alex Myers teaches English at Phillips Exeter Academy. Since coming out as transgender in 1995, he has worked with schools to help them support transgender students and become more gender inclusive. Alex is also a novelist whose works explore gender, identity, and history. His novels include Revolutionary, Continental Divide, and The Story of Silence....

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