Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff in Further and
Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff in Further and
Higher Education: Practical Advice for Colleges and Universities
ISBN: 9781785923456According to the research underpinning this book, 85% of trans students and staff facedbarriers. This practical guide enables post-secondary education professionals to create asafe and supportive environment for gender diverse applicants, students and staff. Usingreal life examples to explore common experiences and challenges for trans people infurther and higher educational settings, it sets out policies, interventions and advice thathave proven effective in providing impactful support on a wide range of issues such aslearning, teaching, mental health, recruitment, support services, and institutional policies.Included is an easy-to-follow introduction to transgender terminology and identities, aswell as legal and medical considerations.
Imprint: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
By: Matson Lawrence,Stephanie Mckendry
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Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 232
Introduction. 1. The Basics of Trans Awareness. 2. The TransEdu Research Project and Findings. 3. Getting in to College and University. 4. Studying at College and University. 5. Student Life at College and University. 6. Securing Employment at College and University. 7. Working in College and University. 8. Developing a Trans and Gender Diversity Policy. 9. Supporting Transitions.
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