Workshop: Preventing Harm, Promoting Health: LGBT Acceptance

Upcoming

Psychology workshop [July 13, 2019]

Psychology workshop session organized prior to the

“Preventing Harm, Promoting Health: LGBT Acceptance”

By Prof. Susan E Walch, Ph.D.

from department of Psychology, University of West Florida, USA

at room 105 of the Maha Chulalongkorn Building,

Chulalongkorn UniversityUniversity, Thailand

The Faculty of Psychology, Chulalongkorn University would like to invite you to participate in the workshop. This workshop has been created specifically for providing knowledge about the effects of discrimination against the LGBT, demonstrating how to manage stress and enhance well-being in relation to LGBT issues and establishing social acceptance towards the LGBT.

Workshop outline

Role and impact of anti-gay stigma and discrimination on sexual minorities and ways to manage the minority stress for sexual minorities
Factors associated with homophobia and ways to reduce homophobia
Discrimination in the heterosexual community

Discussion:

The many labels used to discuss the gay community and its members
The multidimensional nature of sexual orientation and gender identity
Beliefs about cause(s) of homosexuality and dispel myths and misunderstanding
The experience of LGBTQ people and the negative impacts of stigma and intolerance

Test:

Self-assessment about your tolerance

Exploration:

The strategies to increase your own tolerance, appreciation, and support for sexual and gender diversity
The ways to support the LGBTQ people in your own life [How to become LGBTQ Ally]

Registration Rates

After training, participants will receive a certificate.

Payment

Please download the following form and make your payment at a bank and mail/email your proof of payment to the faculty via email: Kannika.c@chula.ac.th

Pay-in slip_workshop LGBT_Other_3,000 Baht