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Homophobia Posters

Poster available for order from https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/ “We have a range of materials which are for display in Scottish schools. 1) Posters 2) Postcard 3) Pocket sized cards for young people 4) Posters specifically for staff areas in schools  

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Safe Space Kit: Guide to Being an Ally to LGBT Students

GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) Designed to help educators create a safe space for LGBT youth in schools, the NEW Safe Space Kit features the 42-page Guide to Being an Ally to LGBT Students. (more…)

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KS5: Music – ‘The Trouser Role’

‘The trouser role’ or ‘Breeches role’ is a role in which an actress appears in male clothing (breeches being tight-fitting knee-length pants, the standard male garment in the classical era when breeches roles were introduced). In opera it can also refer to any male character that is sung and acted by a female singer. Most […]

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Marriage Equality: Different Strategies for Attaining Equal Rights

Lesson Title: Marriage Equality: Different Strategies for Attaining Equal Rights Age: KS4/5 Subject: History, Citizenship Overview: This lesson focuses on the different means that the Constitution provides for people to bring about change. While each of the methods the lesson presents worked in the Civil Rights movement, all three are currently being challenged in the […]

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Gender Variance Lesson Plan

Lesson Title: Gender Variance Age: KS5 (Could be adapted for KS4) Subject: History, Citizenship Overview: “The objective of this lesson plan is to teach students about the diversity of human sex and gender– both in terms of physically observable variations outside of a simple “Male – Female” model, and in terms of the many ways […]

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