Adding more LGBTQ+ inclusive books to the bookshelves in my classroom. Books can be mirrors to reflect our own experiences, and books can be windows to understand others’ experiences. #MirrorsAndWindows
That's me! Mauree Turner. Pronouns They & She (not preferred, just pronouns)
I am a born n raised Muslim-Oklahoman. Non-binary femme, & community organizer. The work I've been doing with, in, & for my community goes back years.
That's me! Mauree Turner. Pronouns They & She (not preferred, just pronouns)
I am a born n raised Muslim-Oklahoman. Non-binary femme, & community organizer. The work I've been doing with, in, & for my community goes back years.
We made it! With the first day in our rear view mirror, we wanted to say how proud we are of our GSA members and all of the Panthers for crushing this first day!
Are you craving more LGBTQ+ history & stories, but don't know where to look? We've got you covered! Our Virtual GSAs in Action page features a ton of downloadable resources about trans & queer history, activism, resistance, intersecting identities, & more! https://t.co/5POfrNoz4j
November is also #NationalHomelessYouthAwarenessMonth . Did you know that 8.8% of LGBTQ Youth at risk of dropping out of school are experiencing homelessness?
We 🧡 this! Our data show that just having supportive school staff means LGBTQ students feel safer in school, have higher self-esteem, and have lower levels of depression -- and visual displays of support are a great way to signal to students that staff have their back.
This GSA advisor can 💯 authenticate that @sb_pinkmantaray gives the best hugs. Thanks for the inspirational talk, the shoulder to cry on, and the hug, Schuyler!
A great piece from @usnews on finding #LGBTQ-inclusive colleges - with thanks to the director of our @S4Equality program, @soyourejm, for speaking to the importance of #inclusion on #campus! #inclusionmatters https://t.co/D1j9xhb5Az
Our data show that when LGBTQ students see positive representations of LGBTQ people, history, and topics in class, they have lower levels of depression & greater levels of self esteem! These LGBTQ history cards are an easy way to make a big difference in your students' lives.
Join us at @pdac_ipsd event to hear trans athlete Schuyler Bailar (first trans athlete to make a D1 men's team)! We would love to see you at @meteavalley Auditorium on Sept 24 at 7pm!