Episode 94 - Gender Diversity in Behavior Analysis w/ Arin Donovan + Kristen Lancaster
ABA Inside Track
Robert Parry-Cruwys
4.7 • 634 Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2019
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
As a bunch of cisgender podcasters, we figured we could use some help in discussing issues related to gender diversity in behavior analysis. That's why we invited our friends, Erin Donovan and Kristen Lancaster, from Confessions of a Behavior Analyst to share their knowledge and experience on how behavior analysts can improve their competence working with nonbinary or transgender colleagues and clients.
Articles discussed this episode:
Priola, V., Lasio, D., De Simone, S., & Serri, F. (2014). The sound of silence: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender discrimination in 'inclusive organizations'. British Journal of Management, 25, 488-502. doi: 10.1111/1467-8551.12043
Beaulieu, L, Addington, J., & Almeida, D. (2018). Behavior analysts' training and practices regarding cultural diversity: the Case for culturally competent care. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 1-19. doi: 10.1007/s40617-018-00313-6
For extra resources:
Hook, J. N. & Watkins, C. E., Jr. (2015). Cultural humility: The cornerstone of positive contact with culturally different individuals and groups? American Psychologist, 70, 661-662. doi: 10.1037/a0038965
Guidelines for Psychological Practice With Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People from American Psychological Association
Rosenberg, N.E. & Schwartz, I.S. (2019). Guidance or compliance: What makes an ethical behavior analyst?Behavior Analysis in Practice, 12, 473-482. doi: 10.1007/s40617-018-00287-5
Fine, C. (2010). Delusions of gender. New York, NY: W.W. Norton and Company.The gender delusion
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody. |
| 0:15.5 | Welcome to ABA Inside Track, the podcast that's like reading in your car, but safer. |
| 0:22.2 | I'm your host, Robert Perry Cruz, and with me as always are my fabulous co-hosts hey rob it's diana hey rob diana jacky it's |
| 0:29.2 | me jacky that was a good more specifically that's jacky english sentence so i'm rob and there's diana |
| 0:35.0 | and there's jacky okay So here we are starting another |
| 0:38.7 | episode, but we're not a grammar show. We're a show about behavior analysis and behavior |
| 0:42.7 | analytic research every week. We bring you an interesting topic, some research. And some weeks, |
| 0:47.9 | like this week, we bring on some very special guests. So this week we'll be talking about |
| 0:53.9 | gender diversity in behavior |
| 0:55.5 | analysis, and we were very fortunate to have two folks who know a ton about this topic, who will |
| 1:02.5 | be joining us tonight. And that is Aaron Donovan and Kristen Lancaster. How are you both doing? |
| 1:10.4 | Awesome. How are you? Good, thanks. Oh, you know, |
| 1:12.8 | we're doing pretty good. Thank you. We're so glad you could join us tonight for the show. |
| 1:16.8 | You're welcome. Thank you for having us on. So why don't we start with a little bit of background |
| 1:20.8 | information for both of you? So where do you come from? How does you come to want to be on the show |
| 1:26.3 | to talk about this topic? |
| 1:32.7 | So this is Aaron. I'll go first. So I've been a behavior analyst for about five years. |
| 1:38.8 | And Kristen and I met a couple years ago at Florida Association for Behavior Anousis Conference. |
| 1:43.9 | And I started talking. We developed the Confessions of Behavior Analyst's Facebook group. |
| 1:48.0 | And so through all of that, you know, become really good friends. |
| 1:54.1 | And so we went to the, what was it, the boot camp, act boot camp in Baltimore. |
| 1:55.3 | What was it last year? |
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