Wellbeing for LA Learning Center

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:

Español

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

Learning objectives

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

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