About 1 per cent of the UK population is transgendered; roughly the population of Sheffield and this is continuing to grow
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What exactly is meant by Anti-Discrimination Legislation?
Governing bodies need to ensure that personnel practices in their school take full account of these new legal requirements, alongside their established arrangements for promoting diversity and avoiding discrimination on grounds of sex, race or disability. Extract from Acas guidance These Regulations apply to all employment and vocational training and include recruitment, terms and conditions, […]
When discussing LGB topics, what if I am quizzed about my own sexual orientation?
“Are you a lesbian, Miss?” “Are you gay, Sir?” If you are ‘out’ and wish to affirm this, then do so. Children need positive LGBT role models in their lives. If you are not lesbian or gay or you are not ‘out’ and you do not wish to share that information it is better to […]
How do I react when I hear homophobic language?
From students and staff Use of the word ‘gay’ to describe a person, event or object they don’t like or is in their minds dysfunctional, is homophobic, it can fuel prejudice and needs challenging. When we don’t challenge it, we usualise (see Keywords) homophobia and send an unspoken message that condones such language. Timing is […]
I am a parent. What should happen if I tell the school that I am Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual?
Basically whatever you want, in that if you want that kept confidential it should be. If you are informing them that you have a gender certificate then it is illegal for them to divulge that to any one. You may be telling them in order for them to be aware that your children could be […]
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