Decriminalizing LGBTQ+: Reproducing and resisting mental health inequities

TM Argüello - CNS spectrums, 2020 - cambridge.org
Secure settings are not queer because lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer,
questioning, Two Spirit, and asexual (LGBTQ+) people populate them, and neither are …

Does it get better? LGBTQ social work students and experiences with harmful discourse

B Atteberry-Ash, SR Speer, S K. Kattari… - Journal of Gay & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Although the field of social work is grounded in social justice, the social work educational
experience, including classrooms, may not live up to this value, especially for lesbian, gay …

Teaching note—Beyond the binary: Addressing cisnormativity in the social work classroom

J Shelton, SJ Dodd - Journal of Social Work Education, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Social work educators are responsible for ensuring their students are equipped to rise
against social injustice. Therefore, the marginalization of transgender, genderqueer, and …

Closing the gap in education: Raising medical professionals' knowledge and attitudes in transgender health

GA Knudson, J Feldman, P Neira, L Fraser - Best Practice & Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) health is a rapidly evolving, underserviced, and
underresearched healthcare field. This chapter will provide a brief review of the research in …

The trans person is not the problem: Brave spaces and structural competence as educative tools for trans justice in social work

J Shelton, K Kroehle, MM Andia - J. Soc. & Soc. Welfare, 2019 - HeinOnline
Social work students must be equipped to confront injustice and oppression. Effectively
challenging oppression necessitates attention to the ideological origins and subsequent …

Transgender and gender diverse children: Considerations for affirmative social work practice

A Austin - Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2018 - Springer
Given growing public awareness about transgender and gender diverse identities, it is
expected that greater numbers of children and families will seek mental health and social …

Queering the social work classroom: Strategies for increasing the inclusion of LGBTQ persons and experiences

MA Wagaman, J Shelton, R Carter - Journal of Teaching in Social …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) perspectives and
experiences in the social work classroom is necessary to adequately include LGBTQ …

Elucidating transgender students' experiences of microaggressions in social work programs: Next steps for creating inclusive educational contexts

A Austin, SL Craig, MP Dentato, S Roseman… - Social Work …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Social work education globally expresses an unwavering commitment to promoting social
justice and the amelioration of oppression. Nevertheless, mounting research suggests that …

A conceptualisation of equitable social work practice with transgender and gender diverse communities

H Kia, K Göncü, K Nation, J Gray… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Although the experiences of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people are increasingly
recognised as relevant sites of inquiry in social work scholarship, empirically substantiated …

Where is the “T”? Centering trans experiences in social work curricula addressing LGBTQ+ issues

H Kia, KR MacKinnon, A Coulombe - Journal of Social Work …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Social work curricula increasingly prepare prospective social workers for practice with
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) …