Workshop Activities

Activity 1: Environmental Analysis

In small groups, conduct an LGBTQ+ environmental analysis of your organization.

  • Does your organization have policies that protect LGBQ+ people? What do they say?
  • Does your organization have LGBTQ+ materials and resources? Where are they?
  • Are employees in your organization knowledgeable about LGBTQ+ issues?
  • Do LGBTQ+ people feel safe at your organization? What outward signals, visuals, or marketing could make them feel safer?

Activity 2: Pronoun Activity

Gender Diverse Pronouns Chart


Pronoun Group Activity

Activity: Using the picture above, answer the following questions using the Spivak pronouns.

  • Describe what the runner is doing? Can you guess where ey are going?
  • What is the runner wearing? Do you like eir color choices?
  • What other hobbies do you think ey might have? Would you join em?
  • Can you guess where ey live? What surrounds em?

Activity: Using the picture above, answer the following questions using they/them/their pronouns.

  • What is the teacher doing? Do they enjoy doing it?
  • What do you think is the teacher’s specialty?
  • What is the teacher wearing? Do you like their color choices?
  • Who is around the teacher? Do you think they like working with kids?
  • Can you guess what got them into teaching?