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Queerness and Urban Transportation. Click to Add Title. September 11, 2013 Urban Transportation Center Liz Thomson, M.A. Overview. Vocabulary, Concepts LGBTQ Folks and Public Transportation Discussion of Misperceptions of LGBTQ communities Case Scenario Action Steps.

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  1. Queerness and Urban Transportation Click to Add Title September 11, 2013 Urban Transportation CenterLiz Thomson, M.A.

  2. Overview • Vocabulary, Concepts • LGBTQ Folks and Public Transportation • Discussion of Misperceptions of LGBTQ communities • Case Scenario • Action Steps

  3. Vocabulary + Concepts Assigned Biological Sex Gender Identity Gender Expression Sexual Orientation

  4. LGBTQ Folks and Public Transportation • Youth • Transgender communities • Public Display of Affection • Dealing with Hate Crimes • Bystanders • CTA Policies • CTA Employees

  5. Discussion of Myths, Misperceptions, and Stereotypes

  6. UIC Student’s Experience

  7. Action Steps • Sign up for UIC Safe Zone 101 workshop • Encourage more training and curriculum inclusion regarding LGBTQ communities • Overtly communicate non-heterosexist language and images • Use gender-neutral language • Show your ally behaviors

  8. Contact Information Liz Thomson, Interim Director Asian American Resource and Cultural Center Email: lthomson@uic.edu Phone: 413-7696 Gender and Sexuality Center Room 181 Behavioral Sciences Building 312-413-8619 www.gsc.uic.edu

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