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Victoria: Advice for Teachers

24/8/2018

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Keywords:
acceptance, inclusion, educating teachers, gender binaries, homophobia, biases, school culture

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Tobie & Andréa: Hopeful about Starting a New School

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
​gay-straight alliance, GSA, transgender, preferred name, gender expression, welcoming, fresh start, journey, emotions, hope

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Ian, Ben, Alexis: Heteronormalcy in School

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
heteronormativity, Father’s Day, inclusivity, diverse families, school resources, handouts, alternative family, school yard conversations ​

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Ian, Ben, Alexis: Advice for Teachers

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
classroom environment, differences, diverse families, diversity, People of Colour, queer, singled-out, inclusion

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Garrett: Mainstream versus Alternative School: Equity and Inclusive Education

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
mainstream schools, alternative education, equity, inclusive education, gay-straight alliance, curriculum, student body, racialized, poverty, queer, queer studies, men’s studies, women’s studies, Native studies, Black studies, intersectionality

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Garrett: Professional Development

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
professional development, anti-oppression, equity and inclusive training,
trans, blockers, unaware, teacher privilege, teacher identity, inclusive practices, risk-taking, support, gender, school forms, trans policy, advocacy, human rights, gender-neutral washroom, parental homophobia, legal obligation, curriculum, mis-gendering
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Garrett: Advice for Teachers

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
risk, change, social activism, equity and inclusivity, tokenism, self-care, limits, boundaries, human rights code, curriculum

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Ruby & Wendy: Being from an LGBTQ Family

21/8/2018

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Keywords:
family, alternative school, school environment, two moms, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, donor, LGBTQ families, daycare, inclusive

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Ruby & Wendy: Gendered, Heteronormative Language in Schools

21/8/2018

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inclusive language, preferred pronouns, gendered language, high school applications, school forms, TDSB

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Ruby & Wendy: Making Schools Safer and More Inclusive for LGBTQ Students

21/8/2018

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inclusivity, safer space, classroom environment, labels, welcoming, fear, advocacy, action, parent support, student confidence

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Ruby & Wendy: Welcoming School Climate for LGBTQ Students

21/8/2018

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Keywords:
school climate, LGBTQ camaraderie, student relationships, open, welcoming

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Jae & Daya: Our Decision to Attend Alternative School

15/8/2018

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Keywords:
alternative school, safer space, welcoming, conservative mentality, Pride, fear, out, baby queers, homophobia, education barriers

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Jess & Evan: Navigating School as a Poly Family

29/6/2018

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multi-parent family, poly families, welcoming, acceptance, school forms, advocacy, TDSB, lesbian mom, legal rights, special needs parent, school administration, out, queer, trans

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Kevin & Mohan: Our Public Life as an LGBTQ Family in the Anglican Church

29/6/2018

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Archbishop, New Year’s levy, Anglican Church, homophobia, hope, bishop, children, public family life, political spectrum, welcome

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Kevin & Mohan: LGBTQ Resources and Curriculum in School

29/6/2018

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Keywords:
library, library books, alternative families, two dads, Father’s Day, inclusivity

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Kevin & Mohan: Our Children’s Positive Daycare and School Climates

29/6/2018

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Keywords:
rainbow flag, administration, inclusive, two moms, inclusivity, administration, signage, welcome, Jesus, intentionality, support

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Bev: Needing to Update the Curriculum

1/9/2017

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Keywords:
curriculum, explaining, queer labour, inclusivity, acceptance, homophobia, gendered language, teacher support, action, advocacy, concern, communication

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Mary: School Environment

8/6/2016

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Keywords:
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school meetings, LGBTQ family, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, accommodations, inclusivity, labour, role model, strategy, advocacy, queer labour

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Mary: Curriculum and LGBTQ Families and Identities

8/6/2016

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Keywords:
curriculum, human sexuality, family life, inclusivity, transgender, school forms, advocacy

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