Transgender inclusion : all the things you want to ask your transgender coworker (but shouldn't) / A.C. Fowlkes ; foreword by Peggy Rajski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fowlkes, A. C., author.

Contributor:

Rajski, Peggy, writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trans people--Employment.

Trans people.

Trans people--Social conditions.

Diversity in the workplace.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 220 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2024]

Summary:

"In Transgender Inclusion: All The Things You Want To Ask Your Transgender Coworker But Shouldn't, clinical psychologist and trans inclusion specialist Dr. A.C. Fowlkes delivers an essential and remarkably honest discussion of the realities of the workplace for transgender people. In the book, you'll explore the experiences that trans people have in the workplace as they move through none, one, or more of the three recognized kinds of transition--medical, social, and legal. You'll learn answers to your questions about your transgender colleagues, so you can be respectful of your coworker's feelings and work together comfortably. You'll also find:"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part I: Transgender basics

Getting to know the transgender community

Experience in the workplace

Part II: core questions about transition

A basic understanding of transition

Questions about medical transition

Questions about legal transition

Questions about social transition

Part III: workplace dos and don'ts

Taking initiative

Using gender pronouns and chosen names

Respecting a person's individuality and privacy

Establishing policies, practices, and procedures

Part IV: building on this foundation

What if my question wasn't answered?

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-394-19926-0

1-394-19927-9

OCLC:

1399530272