As anti-gender extremists intensify their attacks against trans and gender diverse communities, organizations, and allies, it is crucial to be prepared to respond effectively. This online training will provide guidance and best practices for handling crises arising from such attacks.
Led by Hallah Willard of Heart Forward Consulting, the session covered strategies for addressing and managing crises caused by anti-gender extremism. Drawing on GATE’s recently published crisis communications toolkit, Turning the Tide: A Toolkit to Combat Anti-Gender Extremism, and building on GATE’s experience in responding to attacks from media and public officials, the training offered actionable recommendations tailored for trans and gender diverse activists facing attacks from the anti-gender movement.
Purpose and Outcome
With about 90 minutes, this online training session included a presentation of best practices followed by a Q&A segment. Attendees had the opportunity to present real-life scenarios and receive guidance and recommendations. This interactive component aimed to address specific challenges and provide practical advice on implementing the toolkit’s recommendations in various contexts
Gain valuable skills and knowledge to empower your organization and community in understanding how to respond to anti-gender attacks.
This training was delivered in English, with AI interpretation available for other languages.
