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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Charter for Action to stamp out LGBT discrimination in sport
The present government is very keen to eradicate homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools. To that end they have created: Charter for Action to stamp out LGBT discrimination in sport The Charter has four points: We believe that everyone should be able to participate in and enjoy sport – whoever they are and whatever their […]
Campaign: ‘Kick It Out’ Homophobia in Football
Kick It Out is football’s equality and inclusion campaign. “Kick It Out works throughout the football, educational and community sectors to challenge discrimination, encourage inclusive practices and work for positive change. The issue of homophobia in football has been present for longer than most care to remember. Recently, however, the game has begun to take notice.” […]
KS4: Geography – ‘The Faces of Places’
This is planned as a Key Stage 4 Geography lesson but it could easily be adapted for Key Stages 2/3. It asks learners: “Do places have identities?”. Learners are shown a series of photographs from major geographical locations then they are asked to identify the place, and list describing factors they think most represent that […]
BBC – Advice – Am I Gay?
It’s thought that one in every 10 people is gay. But knowing whether you are or not isn’t always simple to work out. For any of you who are feeling sexually confused, help is at hand… Am I Gay? from the BBC Radio 1- Advice website (more…)
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