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daily Instructor: Dr. Cindy DavisAbout this Course
Exploring Sexual Identity: Navigating Gender and Sexual Orientation
This course is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their gender and sexual identity. Through interactive discussions, self-reflection exercises, and guest speakers, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of sexuality and gender, and develop strategies for navigating their personal journeys.
Course Topics
- Defining sexual identity and gender
- Exploring the spectrum of sexual orientation
- Understanding the social and cultural factors that shape our identities
- Examining common myths and stereotypes surrounding LGBTQ+ individuals
- Exploring the intersectionality of sexual orientation and other identities (race, ethnicity, ability, etc.)
- Learning about the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals through guest speakers and panel discussions
- Developing strategies for self-care and building support networks
- Exploring ways to advocate for and support LGBTQ+ individuals in your personal and professional life
Course Format
The course will be held over 8 weeks, with one 2-hour session per week. Each session will consist of a mix of lectures, discussions, and interactive exercises. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with guest speakers and share their personal experiences in a supportive and confidential environment. The course will also include a private online forum for participants to continue the conversation between sessions.
Course Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course, and no exams or assignments. However, participants are expected to attend all sessions and actively engage in the discussions and exercises. A willingness to listen to and respect the experiences of others is also essential.
Course Facilitators
The course will be facilitated by experienced professionals in the field of LGBTQ+ advocacy and support. Our facilitators bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the course, and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For detailed information about our Understanding Gender and Sexual Identity course, including what you’ll learn and course objectives, please visit the "About This Course" section on this page.
The course is online, but you can select Networking Events at enrollment to meet people in person. This feature may not always be available.
We don’t have a physical office because the course is fully online. However, we partner with training providers worldwide to offer in-person sessions. You can arrange this by contacting us first and selecting features like Networking Events or Expert Instructors when enrolling.
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This course is accredited by Govur University, and we also offer accreditation to organizations and businesses through Govur Accreditation. For more information, visit our Accreditation Page.
Dr. Cindy Davis is the official representative for the Understanding Gender and Sexual Identity course and is responsible for reviewing and scoring exam submissions. If you'd like guidance from a live instructor, you can select that option during enrollment.
The course doesn't have a fixed duration. It has 12 questions, and each question takes about 5 to 30 minutes to answer. You’ll receive your certificate once you’ve successfully answered most of the questions. Learn more here.
The course is always available, so you can start at any time that works for you!
We partner with various organizations to curate and select the best networking events, webinars, and instructor Q&A sessions throughout the year. You’ll receive more information about these opportunities when you enroll. This feature may not always be available.
You will receive a Certificate of Excellence when you score 75% or higher in the course, showing that you have learned about the course.
An Honorary Certificate allows you to receive a Certificate of Commitment right after enrolling, even if you haven’t finished the course. It’s ideal for busy professionals who need certification quickly but plan to complete the course later.
The price is based on your enrollment duration and selected features. Discounts increase with more days and features. You can also choose from plans for bundled options.
Choose a duration that fits your schedule. You can enroll for up to 6 days at a time.
No, you won't. Once you earn your certificate, you retain access to it and the completed exercises for life, even after your subscription expires. However, to take new exercises, you'll need to re-enroll if your subscription has run out.
To verify a certificate, visit the Verify Certificate page on our website and enter the 12-digit certificate ID. You can then confirm the authenticity of the certificate and review details such as the enrollment date, completed exercises, and their corresponding levels and scores.
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