Resources to Support LGBTQ+ Students
SCASD resources
- The Genderbread Person
https://www.scasd.org/cms/lib/PA01000006/Centricity/Domain/1043/The%20Genderbread%20Person.pdf
- General list of terms related to identity and the LGBTQ+ community
https://www.scasd.org/cms/lib/PA01000006/Centricity/Domain/1043/Terms%20and%20Definitions%20.pdf
- Teacher packet of ways to be an ally
https://www.scasd.org/cms/lib/PA01000006/Centricity/Domain/1043/Teacher%20packet.docx
- Trans Day of Remembrance Presentation
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qW7kV8riNRTj3k0vKUtb7lsFkOO9ZuRMOxI1OslEH2Q/edit?usp=sharing
Explains the experience of transgender students from their perspective, and why this day is important to recognize in the classroom.
Outside resources
- What does transgender mean? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0tXKnEBt24&list=PLxleIlZCXGx6rZk1DGt5_cJWbWtd64nz6
- A talk with the parent of a transgender son https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GW8Plf_IXGs&feature=youtu.be
- The experience of LGBTQ+ youth in schools https://youth.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth/school-experiences
Includes classroom resources, education networks, and guides to understand your students and classmates.
- Stop Bullying https://www.stopbullying.gov
How to create a safe environment for LGBTQ+ students and an overview of anti-discrimination laws in the US.
- US Dept of Education - Student Rights and Resources https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/lgbt.html
Includes resources on supporting transgender and LGBTQ+ students.