The Inclusion Exchange: Elevating Transgender Inclusion in the Workplace

Event Date: 07 June 2023

Hosted by Bakare Barley Ltd | 7 June 2023 from 12 – 1 PM | Online via Zoom Webinar

For their seventh Inclusion Exchange, they’ll be marking Pride Month by discussing some of the issues facing the transgender community and exploring how they can move beyond the basics to ensure that transgender employees and service users have an equitable and positive environment.

On the agenda:

  • Hear from Eva Echo, Director of Innovation, Birmingham Pride about their experience as an activist, educator and writer promoting trans rights
  • What are the barriers and experiences of transgender people in the workplace
  • What can EDI professionals, leaders and managers do to support transgender people and move beyond pronouns
  • Practical tips and takeaways for people that are trying to make changes in their workplace.

Eva Echo (she/they) is an activist, writer and public speaker with a focus on transgender rights and mental health. She uses her own experiences to shed light on what it is to be transgender and to challenge the obstacles which gender diverse people face within today’s society. Most notably, Eva took legal action against NHS England in the High Court to challenge the unlawful waiting times for trans patients. She won the DIVA Award for Unsung Hero of the Year 2022 and was named on the DIVA Power List. More recently, Eva won Trans In The City’s Trans Community Champion award for 2022. Eva is Director of Innovation at Birmingham Pride and sits on the Crown Prosecution Service’s hate crime panel. She is also a brand ambassador for the London Transgender Clinic.

To book your place, please click here.

For more information, please contact info@bakarebarley.com.

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