Transgender in the workplace : the complete guide to the new authenticity for employers and gender-diverse professionals / Vanessa Sheridan ; foreword by Congressman Mike Quigley.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheridan, Vanessa, 1949- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Subjects:
Transgender people > Employment.
Diversity in the workplace.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBT Studies.
Physical Description:xvi, 188 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Implications for the business community
  • The continuing evolution of gender-related terminology
  • Gender authenticity: today's new model for organizational success
  • Why gender authenticity matters
  • The transgender turning point
  • The business case for gender authenticity
  • HR/Diversity/EEO professionals and employee resource groups (ERGs)/business resource groups (BRGs): partners for positive change
  • Five fundamentals for a gender-authentic workplace: action steps that produce desired results
  • Policies and best practices
  • What we wear to work
  • Facilities access and availability
  • Gender realignment support
  • Addressing gender-specific health care concerns
  • Recognizing and responding to resistance
  • Some dos and don'ts.