UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LGBT RESOURCE CENTER
Trans Situation Exercise (25 min.)
Directions: Participants must imagine a giant opinion scale with one end labeled very safe, the middle unsure, and the other end very unsafe. The zones will be indicated with numbers and then given letter grades. Ask participants to imagine how “safe” they think it is for typical transgendered college students to be out in a variety of settings. In this context we are referring to the world “safe” in regards to comfortableness in being and acting true to one’s self and/or more fitting with the mass in different settings. Ask for volunteers to