87. How Representation and Allyship Impact Queer Educators and Students

Teaching While Queer: Advocacy For LGBTQ Folks In Schools & Education To Live & Work As Your Authentic Self

Are you a teacher looking to create a more inclusive and supportive classroom for LGBTQ+ students? Do you want to learn practical strategies for addressing anti-queer behavior and promoting acceptance?

In this episode, we share experiences and insights on creating a welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ students. She discusses the importance of representation, addressing anti-queer behavior, and fostering a culture of acceptance.

Through our conversation, you will:

• Gain practical advice for creating a more inclusive classroom.
• Learn how to address anti-queer behavior effectively.
• Discover the importance of representation and allyship in education.

Ready to make a difference in your classroom? Hit play now to learn how you can create a safe and supportive space for all your students.

The podcast explores the challenges and successes of LGBTQ representation in education, addressing issues such as burnout, tokenism, doxing, and the importance of advocacy in creating inclusive classrooms, safe spaces, and anti-bullying strategies, with a focus on supporting non-binary teachers and gender identity in schools to combat the feeling of isolation and lack of community.

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