Working with the Transgender and Genderfluid Communities

1 Clock Hour | Domain F: Stakeholder Management 

There are many local and national events for the LGBTQ community, including many with a specific focus on those who are transgender or gender fluid. This session will give you the tools and know-how to confidently sell, market to and serve this emerging market, and will provide tips to avoid misgendering or displaying unconscious bias towards your LGBTQ guests. Our goal is to ensure that both sales and marketing teams and front line employees feel comfortable and confident serving all guests regardless of their gender identity.

Learner Outcomes

• Discover some of the largest LGBTQ events to target as a host venue.
• Learn how NOT to display unconscious bias or misgender a guest
• Discover some best practices for successful onsite event management during a transgender or genderfluid event.