TRANSCENDING THE NOISE - SUMMIT DAY ONE

TRANSCENDING THE NOISE: Perspectives in Providing Medical and Legal Services to Trans Kids, Teens and Adults recording of May 28, 2018 session:

https://s3.amazonaws.com/cbamanitoba/mb_bar_2018_05_28.mp4

SPEAKERS:
Allison Fenske, lawyer, Public Interest Law Centre (Legal Aid Manitoba)
Nicole Naussbaum, Legal Aid Ontario and project lead of the TransForming Justice project
Dr. Simon Trepel, MD FRCPC, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at the Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Center and Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba
Dr. Christine Buchel, MD, CCFP, FCFP, staff physician at Klinic Community Health Centre and Lecturer in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba
Dr. Reece Malone, Sexologist, Sex Therapist and Sexuality Educator
Logan Oxenham, Policy Writer (Admissions, Classification & Placement of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Inmates) and Staff Training Development “Trans Inclusivity”, Manitoba Justice

The objective of Session One of the Transcending the Noise Summit is to educate attendees about the inclusion of gender identity or expression in the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Manitoba Human Rights Code and familiarize attendees about common nomenclature and experiences of transgender, including non binary individuals in the workplace and how to guide your workplace to be inclusive. Allison Fenske will touch on human rights legal obligations and Reece Malone will discuss LGBTTQ* terminology and stigmas in the workplace.