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LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit

Session: Community engagement to support LGBTQ+ resiliency

LGBTQ+ Focused Community Sport as an Opportunity for Social Work Engagement: A Scoping Review

Friday, October 25, 2024
4:15 PM – 4:45 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2208
LGBTQ+ focused community sport clubs provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ adults to participate in sport. This presentation synthesizes literature related to the experiences of LGBTQ+ adults in LGBTQ+ focused community sport environments and discusses how social workers can utilize this context to promote LGBTQ+ rights and well-being.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Upon completion, the participant will be able to understand how participation in LGBTQ+ focused community sport impacts LGBTQ+ adults.
  2. Upon completion, the participant will be able to identify possible pathways for how social workers can leverage LGBTQ+ focused community sport to boost the health and human rights of LGBTQ+ populations.
  3. Upon completion, the participant will be able to determine future directions needed to improve LGBTQ+ focused community sport to make these spaces safer and more inclusive for all LGBTQ+ adults.