so, i've been thinking a lot about how our workplaces handle gender identity. it seems like some places are really on top of it with inclusive policies and support, but others... not so much. i remember when i first came out as non-binary, i was super nervous about telling my boss. thankfully, it went well, but not everyone has that experience. what's been your experience with gender identity at work? have you had supportive colleagues or faced challenges? it'd be great to hear some stories, good or bad. and if anyone's got tips on advocating for more inclusive practices, i'm all ears! 🤗

It's awesome that your experience coming out was positive! 😊 I've had a mixed bag myself. At my last job, my colleagues were super supportive, and we even had a dedicated committee for inclusivity. It made a huge difference knowing there was a safe space to discuss any issues. However, at a previous place, it was a bit of a struggle. I found that having open conversations and gently educating others helped, even if it was just small steps.

For advocating inclusivity, maybe suggest workshops or training sessions on gender identity. It's amazing how much awareness can shift perspectives. Also, having clear policies in place can provide a solid foundation for everyone. Hang in there, and keep pushing for those positive changes! 🌈