Gender Identity and Gender Variance – New 3 Hour Online Course

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Gender Identity & Gender VarianceGender Identity & Gender Variance is based on a free, public-access task force report issued by the American Psychological Association on transgender issues, including gender identity and gender variance. The course instructions provide direct links to the online documents. In addition, two short informational pamphlets present basic facts about homosexuality, transgendered individuals, and gender identity; these documents can be used as psychoeducational pamphlets in healthcare settings. Course #30-52 | 2010 | 25 posttest questions | 6 page course download includes instructions, links to online materials and posttest questions
Learning Objectives:
  1. Define basic terminology associated with gender identity and gender variance.
  2. Identify basic facts about gender identity and gender variance, including developmental, social, cultural, and historical themes, as well as general research findings.
  3. Describe some common mental health and health concerns among individuals with gender identity or gender variance issues, as well as common treatment strategies, and results from treatment research.
  4. Identify educational issues, support organizations, public policy, legal rights, and advocacy issues as pertaining to individuals with gender identity issues or gender variance.
3 Hours CE for Only $27!
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