Episode 246 - Trans-Affirming Care w/ Worner Leland

ABA Inside Track

Robert Parry-Cruwys

Behavioralscience, Education, Appliedbehavioranalysis, Autism, Social Sciences, Aba, Science, Specialeducation

4.6 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

With states in the US striking down trans-affirming care left and right, we were so happy to welcome back returning guest, Worner Leland, to discuss what behavior analysts can do in both their practice and more globally to support TGNC clients and their rights. We review a self-assessment tool for reflecting on ones current practice and targets for change as well as discuss the move towards research into supporting behavior change to create more affirming communities.

This episode is available for 1.0 LEARNING CEU.

Additional resources related to trans-affirming care and its need:

Call To Action Resources:

Behavior Analysts Organizing Around Anti-Trans Legislation 2023

Letter to ABAI Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board to Help Our Trans Students Succeed

2023 Anti-Trans Bill Tracker - Advocate in Your State!

Educational Resources:

Anti-Trans Legislation Data

Accepting Adults Reduce Suicide Attempts Among LGBTQ Youth

Suicide Risk Reduces 73% in Transgender, Nonbinary Youths with Gender-Affirming Care

Behavior Speak: State Level Anti Trans Legislation is Threatening the Lives of Trans Behavior Analysts

APA president condemns Texas governor’s directive to report parents of transgender minors

Articles discussed this episode:

Leland, W. & Stockwell, A. (2019). A self-assessment tool for cultivating affirming practices with transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) clients, supervisees, students, and colleagues. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 12, 816-825. doi: 10.1007/s40617-019-00375-0

Alberry, C. (2022). Innovations supporting quality transgender care [Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Oklahoma City University].

Petronelli, A. & Ferguson, R. (2022). Into inclusion: Increasing trans-inclusive practices with behavior analysis. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 15, 845-856. doi: 10.1007/s40617-021-00669-2

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome to ABA Inside Track, the podcast that's like reading in your car, but safer.
0:20.4	I'm your host Robert Perry
0:21.6	Cruz and with me as always are my fabulous co-hosts. Hey Rob, it's me Diana. And it's me.
0:27.7	J-A-C-K-I-E Jackie. Do you like that one? I've been working on it all day. That's pretty good.
0:33.0	That's pretty good. I really like that one. Our son has been making up songs though and they're they're really good our youngest
0:40.0	they've been like really good I heard one the other day like they have a rhyme structure and everything
0:43.4	so you're going to have to up your game pretty fast Jackie if you want to compete well that's my favorite
0:48.1	I've been so far I've been so for everyone that hasn't been listening each week I've been singing my name
0:53.7	in different ways to find my most favorite way to sing.
0:56.8	And I think that one, that one really was it.
0:59.6	I've been working on it all day while my child was sick and watching multitude of octanauts.
1:07.2	Oh, it had a good, like 60s, 70s sitcom vibe, like a Mary Tyler Moore kind of, you know, swinging vibe.
1:15.1	I liked it.
1:15.7	I liked a lot.
1:17.2	I'll throw my hat in the air.
1:19.1	But this is not a workshopping your sitcom theme song podcast.
1:22.4	This is a podcast about behavior analysis and behavior analytic research where every week we pick a topic and
1:28.3	discuss some relevant research on said topic. And this week, we're very excited to welcome back
1:35.9	a returning guest, Warner Leland, to discuss transaffirming care. Werner, thank you so much for
1:41.9	coming back on the show this week. Hi. thank you so much for letting me be here.
1:46.5	Oh, we're very excited. So a little background on the, on the genesis of this episode,
1:51.4	we were, I think we were preparing, somewhat, there was a different episode that we were preparing,
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