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Ian Rivers

Support for The Classroom Ian Rivers is the author of Homophobic Bullying: Research and Theoretical Perspectives (Oxford University Press) and lead author of Bullying: A Handbook for Educators and Parents (Rowman & Littlefield). He is currently serving on two expert panels on bullying and bullying-related suicides in the U.S., and serves on the advisory panels […]

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Article: Parents Keep Baby’s Sex Secret

Article from The Bilerico Project: writer Jake Weinraub “A Toronto couple has decided not to announce the sex assignment of their baby, Storm, in an effort to give their child the freedom to choose what they want to be on their own. As Storm’s father David Stocker told Yahoo News, “if you really want to […]

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Trans websites

Very full list of Trans websites (mainly Canadian and American) but also some international.  Compiled by Pride Network. Download the list as a pdf.

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Edexcel: LGB links in KS4/5 Geography

UK Geography specifications have generally only ever addressed ethnic/racial and income inequalities in society, although in recent years greater attention has been paid at A level to gender differences. Consideration of the inequalities and repression to which LGBT people are exposed to around the world, and the different geographies this creates, is a topic Edexcel […]

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Classroom Advice: Equality through sport

Sport has a crucial part to play in diversity/equality work. Too often gender stereotyping reinforces prejudices that support sexism and homophobia/transphobia. The Classroom recommends that you: Consider obtaining training on the issues from Pride Sports Chrysalis The Equality Academy Attend the LGBT History Month Pre Launch at the Oval on the 21st November 2011, where […]

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