Article from The Bilerico Project: writer Jake Weinraub “A Toronto couple has decided not to announce the sex assignment of their baby, Storm, in an effort to give their child the freedom to choose what they want to be on their own. As Storm’s father David Stocker told Yahoo News, “if you really want to […]
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Trans websites
Very full list of Trans websites (mainly Canadian and American) but also some international. Compiled by Pride Network. Download the list as a pdf.
INSET training on homophobic bullying
This video follows a Year 9 lesson which involves activities to help children challenge attitudes about sexuality. It also focuses on an INSET session with Tony Fenwick, co-chair Schools OUT. Part of the series School Matters, from the Teachers TV video archive.
Testamony of a FTM trans gender student-
How do you feel your school deals with your transition? Fairly well. Especially considering it was an all girls’ school. I just said to call me Sam when they called me my birthname, and he when they called me she. Because I said it like you’d comment about the weather, they didn’t know what to […]
What do we do about transphobic bullying?
Treat at it like all forms of bullying. Educate on the issues, make sure you are not just teaching the binary construct of gender. Explore gender roles and challenge gender stereotypes. Usualise ! Know and teach the difference between transgendered and transsexual children. Both may feel trapped in the wrong body, but the vast majority […]
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