Pride LGBTQ Awareness Training

Hockey ACT are excited to offer Pride in Sport LGBTQ awareness training to our members in the lead up to our annual Pride Round.

DATE: Thursday 26 August 2021

TIME: 6:00pm-7:30pm (AEST)

WHERE: Via Zoom (log-in details provided after registration)

FULL DETAILS:  The aim of the session is to provide participants with an overall understanding of why LGBTQ inclusion in the workplace and sporting community is important as well as to provide a level of comfort around terminology, explore challenges often faced by LGBTQ employees, volunteers, officials, coaches, athletes, spectators, and provide awareness on the impact that a culture has on the lived experiences of LGBTQ people.

Training will cover:

• Understand the business case for LGBTQ inclusion and explain why it is important in a workplace and sporting context
• Understand some of the lived experiences and unique challenges for LGBTQ people and the impact to the workplace/sport
• Understand the diversity of, and differences between sex characteristics, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation
• Learn some introductory actions individuals can take to create a more inclusive sporting culture

To register online: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/pride-in-sport-lgbtq-awareness-for-hockey-act-tickets-166757864261

*Please note there will be no in-person option available at current.

We hope to see you there!