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e.g. gay, lesbian, bisexual, etc.
One's sexual orientation is the result of a combination of biological and social factors. According to research, it is not just a matter of sexual "preference."
People do not choose to be gay or lesbian.
Bigender fluid identify as both male & female
Cishet (cis-het)
short for cisgender heterosexual (person)
Gender Neutral Pronouns:
Use....
They/them/their &
Ey/em/eir
Instead of....
She/her/her
He/his/him
Queer*
"You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say."
Martin Luther
Fluid
Use inclusive language:
e.g.
Transgender
Cisgender
Asexual
Actively display signs of diversity and acceptance
Pansexual
What can you do to help LBGTQA+ students?
Embrace differences
Educate yourself
Students who are (perceived to be) LGBT are at a higher risk for depression, self-harm, & dropping out of school.
"The tongue, like a sharp knife...
kills without drawing blood."
- Buddha
Reach out
Do NOT
tolerate
jokes or
slurs
Examine your own biases
A presentation by
Grace (Madoka) Thomas and
Nicki Dakis-Gallagher