Autism, Gender, and Sexuality: Understanding the Connection – Foundational Family Services
Autism, Gender, and Sexuality: Understanding the Connection – Foundational Family Services
May 8 @ 6:00pm - 8:30pm
This 2½-hour workshop introduces parents and caregivers to how a diagnosis of Autism may influence or impact their child or youth’s journey with gender and sexual identity. Participants will leave with increased knowledge of the barriers their child or youth may face when exploring intersecting identities and supportive strategies that help to empower and validate their autistic 2SLGBTQ+ youth.
As a result of participating in this workshop, participants will be able to:
- describe how a diagnosis of Autism may influence or impact one’s journey with gender and sexual identity
- identify support strategies for autistic 2SLGBTQ+ youth
Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Cost: No cost to participate
Autism, Gender, and Sexuality: Understanding the Connection will be delivered virtually via Zoom. The Zoom link will be e-mailed by Kerry’s Place staff two business days prior to the day of the scheduled event. If you do not see the e-mail in your inbox, please check your junk mail folder or spam folder. If you still haven’t received an e-mail with the Zoom Link, please contact intake@nullkerrysplace.org explaining the problem. We will do our best to answer your request as soon as possible. To ensure you do not miss communication from Kerry’s Place, please add @kerrysplace.org to your safe sender list.
To participate, the following is required:
- mobile device, tablet or computer
- internet connection
- speakers and a microphone
- webcam
Please note: Registration does not guarantee a space in this service. To be eligible, completion of a Kerry’s Place Autism Services intake meeting and additional documentation may be required to attend.
Cancellation Policy:
For full details of our cancellation policy, see Cancellation Fees and Refunds at https://www.kerrysplace.org/policies/
Interested in events like this one? Check out the Brave Space at Kerry’s Place.
Learn more about our evidence-based resources and services available for everyone we support and employ, who live at the intersection
of ASD and the 2SLGBTQ+ spectrums here.
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