How to Come Out as a Transgendered Person at Work

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Tip 1 - Coming Out in the Workplace as Transgender

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by German Guzman | permalink

Coming out as transgender in the workplace can be a risky but rewarding process. Here are some resources to ease the process.

For further reading: http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/coming-out-in-the-workplace-as-transgender ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Come Out As a Transgender at Work

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by motorzen | permalink

Coming out is a challenge, regardless of the place, time, person or people that you might come out to. Here's how to come out safely and positively in the workplace. Learn your company's general policies and outlooks. Speak to your boss...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Come-Out-As-a-Transgender-at-Work ^[2]

Tip 3 - What to Do When Your Colleague Comes Out as Transgender

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by wong edwin | permalink

Treat the person as you always have.

For further reading: https://hbr.org/2015/02/what-to-do-when-your-colleague-comes-out-as-transgender ^[3]

Tip 4 - Transgender FAQ

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Maxime Leclaire | permalink

To learn more about how to be an ally to trangender people, check out GLAAD's Tips for Allies of Transgender People. What does transgender mean?

For further reading: http://www.glaad.org/transgender/transfaq ^[4]

Tip 5 - How To Support Transgender Employees In The Workplace

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Brenda Bailey - Traylor | permalink

Many banks such as Goldman Sachs and Barclays have put a lot of effort into developing a culture that supports gay and lesbian employees. But one section of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community which is often ignored are transgender employees. What are the barriers facing transgender employees [...]
Tags: Managing,Talent Strategies,Workforce Management,Leadership,best practice,discrimination,diversity,financial services,transgender employees

For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/karenhigginbottom/2014/06/24/how-to-support-transgender-employees-in-the-workplace/ ^[5]