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Positive Space Questionnaire

 

Please fill out and submit the following questionnaire. If you complete the questionnaire and feel as if you are educated and able to provide a Positive Space to the students of Ryerson University, you will be provided with a Positive Space sticker to publicly display to students, staff and faculty that you and your space are allies for the LGBTTIQQ2S community. Should you require the questionnaire in a different format please contact us at positivespace@ryerson.ca or dhps@ryerson.ca.

Note: All of the questions must be filled out to submit the form

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1.  What is Positive Space?

If you are having difficulty, find out what it is here: http://www.ryerson.ca/equity/positivespace/

 

2.  What does LGBTTIQQ2S stand for?

If you are having difficulty, find out what it stands for here, in the definitions section on page 16: http://www.ryerson.ca/content/dam/equity/publishedfiles/Positive_Space_Resource_Manual.pdf

 

3.  List three external community resources to which to refer members of the LGBTTIQQ2S community should they need aid.

If you are having difficulty, please find out here: http://www.ryerson.ca/content/dam/equity/publishedfiles/Positive_Space_Resource_Manual.pdf

 

4.  Can you name 2 LGBTTIQQ2S resources for students, staff and faculty located here on campus? If so, please list.

If you are having difficulty, please find out here: http://www.ryerson.ca/equity/positivespace/helpful_links.html

 

5.   How do you define homophobia and heterosexism?

If you are having difficulty, find the definitions here: http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/prej_defn.html

 

6.   What does the term intersectionality mean to you?

If you are having difficulty, find the definition here: http://web.uvic.ca/psn/resources/terminology/intersectionality/

 

7.   What does it mean to be an effective ally?

If you are having difficulty, find out here: http://www.glaad.org/resources/ally/2

 

8.   What would you do and how would you respond should someone “come out” to you?

If you are having difficulty, please refer to page 37 of the Positive Space manual here: http://www.ryerson.ca/content/dam/equity/publishedfiles/Positive_Space_Resource_Manual.pdf

 

9.   Describe why you would like to be an Ally to the Positive Space Program at Ryerson University.

 

10.  Describe why you think you would be an effective individual to provide a Positive Space for students at Ryerson University.

 

11.   Do you have any previous training/experience regarding the LGBTTIQQ2S community? If so, please describe.

 

12.   We are always in need of more people to assist with promoting and delivering Positive Space educational workshops and initiatives across campus. Would you like to learn more about becoming a co-facilitator for Positive Space workshops for students, staff and faculty?

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PLEASE NOTE:

As a recipient of the Positive Space sticker you will now become a member of the Positive Space network at Ryerson. As such you will be contacted by email with information and updates from the Positive Space committee. Please circle ‘YES’ if you agree to this. If ‘NO’ please let us know why.

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