Transgender Inclusivity: Core Principles

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About Course

This short course provides essential knowledge for all NHS staff to support transgender inclusion and promote respectful care. It clarifies key concepts around sex and gender identity, explaining what it means to be transgender. The course emphasises the importance of using correct pronouns and aims to equip staff with the confidence to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for both colleagues and patients.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the core definition of 'transgender'.
  • Explain the difference between sex assigned at birth and gender identity.
  • Use the terms 'sex assigned at birth' and 'gender identity' correctly.
  • Explain that gender identity is a person's internal sense of self.
  • Understand the importance of using correct pronouns.
  • Use pronouns correctly and respectfully.

Course Content

Module 1: What is Transgender?

  • What is Transgender?
  • Lesson 2: What is ‘Sex Assigned at Birth’
  • Lesson 3: What is ‘Gender Identity’?
  • Lesson 4: Sex Assigned at Birth vs. Gender Identity: What’s the Difference?
  • Module 1 Conclusion: This is Transgender

Module 2: Pronouns

Conclusion

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