Gay-Straight Alliances: Ground Zero for School Tolerance An article that provides information and tips, using case studies and quotes on how to create a Gay/Straight Alliance at your school. Not much mention of LB or T though we assume they are included Lesbians, Bis and Trans. American site. (more…)
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Resource for Lesbians coming out
“I think I might be a lesbian. What do I do?” Online resources with information about identifying as a lesbian, under the following headings. What Does It Mean to Be Lesbian? Am I Normal? What Is It Like to be Young and Lesbian? What about HIV/AIDS? How Do I Learn To Like Myself? Whom Should […]
Film: Out of The Past (Forming a Gay/Straight Alliance)
Told through the eyes of Kelli Peterson, a 17-year-old high school student in Salt Lake City, Utah, Out of the Past explores Kelli’s history-making experience of forming a gay-straight alliance (GSA) in her public school. 65 minutes. Originally aired on PBS. Download teachers’ pack here
LGF 2005: Guide to Civil Partnerships
Lesbian and Gay Foundation: Guide to Civil Partnerships The Civil Partnership Act became law in November 2004 and was effective from 5 December 2005. The first ceremonies took place on 21 December 2005. View the guide here. The Lesbian and Gay Foundation produced 15,000 copies of the first edition of our Guide to Civil Partnerships […]
KS4: SRE – ‘All Kinds of People, All Kinds of Sex’
We know from working with schools that many teachers find the idea of an SRE lesson that discusses LGBT sex to be very intimidating. Teachers are worried about getting it wrong or making assumptions that such a session is needed. This lesson is designed to be very simple to deliver, and to require very minimal […]
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