Language Matters Training Session - Burnie

This two hour session will unpack key concepts around how identity and language can be used to support inclusion for people of diverse gender, sex or sexuality.

This session covers:

• Unpacking gender, sex and sexuality identities – definitions and terminology

• Pronouns and misgendering

• Everyday experiences of stigma, discrimination and isolation and their impacts through language and action

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe key terms that relate to sexual and gender diversity

• Describe the connection between language and inclusion

• Use language appropriately to support LGBTIQ+ inclusion

Being held at the Burnie Working It Out office, 29 Wilson St.

Spaces are limited, so please register your attendance as soon as possible.

Cost of this session:

Free for community members

$60 for service providers

Any questions or enquires, please contact Garry via email:

garry@workingitout.org.au