Why Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Matter for Everyone

Type:
  Video
Duration:
6 minutes
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Featuring:
Bryan Scheihing, LMFT
Series:
Supportive LGBTQ+ Communication Quick Tips
Also available in:
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Relevant categories:
Cultural Responsiveness LGBTQ+ Youth/Adults
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Overview

This video helps define and explore what SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression) is and how it applies to all of us, regardless of our sexual orientation and gender identity. Community partner, Bryan Scheihing, reviews keys concepts and relevant terms that deepen our understanding of SOGIE.  

  Keywords: communication, gender identity, LGBTQ+, professional, sexuality, support
  Public link for sharing: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=17186&k=1645230921  
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Learning objectives

  • Define and highlight the importance of SOGIE
  • Identify how SOGIE relates to everyone

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