YS The Transgender Experience Workshop

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This workshop will investigate the "T" in LGBT and how gender identity differs from sexual orientation. Join an educator from Long Island's LGBT Network to learn about myths and stereotypes about transgender people, the negative effects of transphobia and bullying, and ways to create safer spaces for transgender people. Issues facing transgender people, risk factors, supportive factors, and best practices will also be discussed.