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Why do I need to include LGB issues in my lesson?

Why do I need to include LGB issues in my lesson?

School is the place where young people learn about the world and the people in it. We therefore have a responsibly to represent the world and all its people in our lessons. Educating young people and including all the protected strands in our lessons is a vital step in eradicating prejudice and eliminating all forms […]

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I have never done a lesson with lesbian, gay, or bisexual content. What do I need to think about?

You need to prepare as you would, in doing any lesson. It would be useful to make sure you have grasped elementary knowledge of the subjects, so check out the glossary and be aware of the legal standing of LGB people. Know that by including LGB people and issues in your lesson you are complying […]

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Archive of LGBT History in New York

Connecting you with the LGBT collections, programs, and expertise that The New York Public Library has to offer. LGBT@NYPL has been created to connect Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities with the exciting resources, services, and expertise that The New York Public Library has to offer. The Library has archives of international importance; exciting programs […]

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BBC - Advice - Am I Gay?

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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LA Youth – articles by and about teens

LA Youth publish first-hand accounts of teens’ experiences with college stress, racial identity, homophobia, censorship, broken families and many more topics. We’ve provided links to some of their articles on LGBT youth which describe issues of race, LGBT parenting, hate crime and gay marriage. (more…)

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