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Discover the realities for transgender people in the workplace and beyond as they move through any of the three recognized kinds of transitionand how to be an ally.

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 transitionmedical, 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:

  • Discussions of how and why transgender people often feel excluded from the workplace and by their colleagues
  • Explorations of the unfortun

    Table of Contents

    Foreword ix

    Introduction xi

    Part I: Transgender Basics 1

    1 Getting to Know the Transgender Community 3

    2 Experiences in the Workplace 29

    Part II: Core Questions About Transition 43

    3 A Basic Understanding of Transition 45

    4 Questions About Medical Transition 73

    5 Questions About Legal Transition 89

    6 Questions About Social Transition 101

    Part III: Workplace Dos and Don’ts 109

    7 Taking Initiative 111

    8 Using Gender Pronouns and Chosen Names 121

    9 Respecting a Person’s Individuality and Privacy 133

    10 Establishing Policies, Practices, and Procedures 141

    Part IV: Building on This Foundation 155

    11 What If My Question Wasn’t Answered? 157

    12 Conclusion 171

    Appendix: 10 Things I’ve Learned During My Personal Journey of Transition 189

    Acknowledgments 205

    About the Author 207

    Index 209

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 18 January 2024
      ISBN-13 9781394199259
      978-1394199259
      ISBN-10 1394199252
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      LGBTQIA+ Studies / topics Social groups, communities and identities

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Discover the realities for transgender people in the workplace and beyond as they move through any of the three recognized kinds of transitionand how to be an ally.

      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 transitionmedical, 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:

      • Discussions of how and why transgender people often feel excluded from the workplace and by their colleagues
      • Explorations of the unfortun

        Table of Contents

        Foreword ix

        Introduction xi

        Part I: Transgender Basics 1

        1 Getting to Know the Transgender Community 3

        2 Experiences in the Workplace 29

        Part II: Core Questions About Transition 43

        3 A Basic Understanding of Transition 45

        4 Questions About Medical Transition 73

        5 Questions About Legal Transition 89

        6 Questions About Social Transition 101

        Part III: Workplace Dos and Don’ts 109

        7 Taking Initiative 111

        8 Using Gender Pronouns and Chosen Names 121

        9 Respecting a Person’s Individuality and Privacy 133

        10 Establishing Policies, Practices, and Procedures 141

        Part IV: Building on This Foundation 155

        11 What If My Question Wasn’t Answered? 157

        12 Conclusion 171

        Appendix: 10 Things I’ve Learned During My Personal Journey of Transition 189

        Acknowledgments 205

        About the Author 207

        Index 209

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