Contents:
HOW TO START A GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCE (GSA)
Inclus lks to GLSEN’s Safe Space K (6-12), Ready Set Rpect (K-5), LGBT clive rative materials for the classroom, the Gay Straight Alliance Network, and ’s “Workg Wh LGBT Stunts of Color” discs nsiratns for tors workg wh LGBT stunts of lor and provis practil tips and strategi for supportg ’s Bt Friend & Advot for Youth’s “Toolk for Creatg Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth” enabl staff of mastream youth-servg anizatns to create a safe and welg environment for GLBTQ youth by directly addrsg homophobia and transphobia among staff and youth. Inclus background rmatn on sexual orientatn and homophobia, tips on makg a safe space and alg wh harassment, lson plans to enurage empathy and clivens, an extensive rource gui, and glossary of terms.
Advot for Youth’s “Lson Plans for Buildg Alli for GLBTQ Youth” assist young people unrstandg the negative impact of homophobia and transphobia on GLBTQ youth and takg a stand for social jtice.
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