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December 15, 2026
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Trainers: Zack Sommer
Length: 4.0 Training Hours
Objectives:
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- Participants will increase their understanding of the definitions related to the LGBTQ+ community
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- Participants will review terminology pertaining to sex, gender identity, gender expression, gender role, and orientation - and the impacts on the lives of people who identify as LGBTQ+
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- Participants will become familiar with historical events pertaining to mental health, historical criminalization, social rights movements, and civil rights within the U.S.
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- Participants will gain understanding of current events
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- Participants will review common barrier and corresponding interventions pertaining to social, medical and systemic factors
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- Participants will become familiar with some of the health care services in the LGBTQ+ community
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- Participants are encouraged to explore their own biases related to this subject
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- Participants are encouraged to consider their role as an ally or as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and their work with individuals served
Zack Sommer is a Human Resources Business Partner at RADIAS Health. With over a decade of experience, Zack has designed and facilitated educational programs on mental health, sexual health, chemical health, and LGBTQ health outcomes. His experience includes providing training to service teams within nonprofit organizations, colleges and universities, and hospital environments throughout the metro area. He has also presented at local, regional, and national conventions. Zack holds a Bachelor’s degree in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies and a Master’s degree in Human Resources Management.
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