LGBTQI+
Currently identifying with the same gender that was assigned to you at birth.
What is cisgender?
BIPOC stands for....
Black, Indigenous, People of Color
In 2021-2022, 15% of all enrolled school children (7.3 million) received these services.
What are special education and related services?
True/False: Golden House is exclusively for women fleeing domestic violence.
FALSE. Golden House is for all genders fleeing domestic violence.
What is Age vulnerability/discrimination?
On June 28, 1969, a gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village was raided by police. But instead of responding with the routine compliance the NYPD expected, patrons and a growing crowd decided to fight back. The five days of rioting that ensued changed LGBTQ rights forever.
What are the stonewall riots?
What year was the first book ever released at the same time in Braille as it was in print?
2005
In our new building, we are home to four resident rooms that include special amenities such as walk in-showers.
What are accessible resident rooms?
It is important for this vulnerability in staff to be respected and supported for all staff to have an even playing field in our workplace, particularly when it comes to challenges with transportation, food and housing security, chronic health issues, or access to technology.
What is socioeconomic status/poverty?
denoting or relating to a sexual and/or gender identity that does not correspond to established ideas of sexuality and gender, especially heterosexual norms.
What is (the definition of) Queer?
True/False: In an official poll, 82% of managers said employees with disabilities were no harder to supervise than employees without disabilities, and studies by firms such as DuPont show that employees with disabilities are not absent anymore than employees without disabilities.
TRUE.
True/False: It takes roughly 160 hours to competently train a full time advocate at Golden House.
TRUE. The average full time advocate staff needs four weeks of full-time training to be competent in our organization.
People in with this temporary vulnerability (even a temporary disability) benefit from supports such as time off for medical appointments and family leave, restriction in weight lifting and reduction in physical labor tasks, along with healthcare.
What is pregnancy?
True/False: In WI, landlords can face penalties for discriminating against gender identity/trans people.
FALSE. Trans people do not have housing protections in the state, though some cities have created ordinances to protect housing, as well as other unprotected necessities, like healthcare and job security or hiring discrimination.
Children with this disorder are 160 times more likely to drown than children without this disorder.
What is Autism / Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Golden House began as a 24-hour helpline this year.
When is 1979?
a socially constructed category that reflects real biological variation; a general term used for a variety of conditions in which a person is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male
What is (the definition of) intersex?
Our maintenance man at Golden House.
Who is Bob?