Trans-Affirming Best Practices

Praxis Group redefines group and organizational cultures so that people feel empowered to bring their full selves to the table.

Praxis Group

Looking for tips on how to support transgender, nonbinary, gender expansive people in your life? Join us for a sliding scale workshop!

This virtual 2-hour Zoom workshop will:<ul><li>explain the importance of pronouns</li><li>discuss how to handle mistakes and/or misgendering</li><li>briefly review the effects of transphobic systems</li><li>review common terms</li><li>provide concrete action items to support people at both work and home</li></ul>Praxis&#x27; services are customized to the groups, workplaces &amp; institutions who hire us to partner with them. As we have facilitated dozens of “Trans-Affirming Best Practices” workshops, it has become very apparent that a lot of people are still looking for this learning opportunity, whether with their coworkers, community or family.This is the second time we are creating open-to-the-public Zoom workshops. Participants will receive the Zoom link via email once registration is completed. This workshop is offered on a sliding scale.We are offering all tickets at discounted rates of $25-$35 with a limited number of free tickets. If free tickets are &quot;sold out&quot; and you need one, please email jes@praxischi.com.Meet the Facilitators

Tiffany M. Favers, MSW (she/her) is a proud Black queer woman, born and raised in Ohio. She is currently based in Chicago and happy to be back in the beloved Midwest. In her professional life she is a social worker specializing in work with LGBTQ+ older adults and a consultant. In her personal life she is a lover of music and dancing, an amateur baker and an aspiring spiritual healer and playwright.Karari Olvera (she/her and they/them) is the non-binary trans femme first-born of Mexican immigrant parents. As a writer, activist, and public speaker, her art and work has focused on the uplifting of voices living in the intersections of gender, race, and ethnicity through storytelling and workshop facilitation.Jes Scheinpflug, LSW (they/them) is an organizer and advocate for social &amp; economic justice. They have worked on campaigns fighting for fair and affordable housing, living wage and comprehensive immigration reform. Jes enjoys collaborating to find innovative ways for healers to connect and integrate community building &amp; healing into everyday practice.

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