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How Educators Can Better Support LGBTQ Teachers of Color

How Educators Can Better Support LGBTQ Teachers of Color | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Queer teachers from marginalized racial and ethnic groups face unique challenges, but backing from colleagues can help a lot.

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This is what it was like to be the UK's first transgender headteacher to transition in post

This is what it was like to be the UK's first transgender headteacher to transition in post | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Claire Birkenshaw became the first transgender headteacher to transition while in post in the UK. She tells Laura Reid about her experiences ahead of a talk in Hull.

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A Historically Black College Just Made a Big Move for LGBTQ Students

A Historically Black College Just Made a Big Move for LGBTQ Students | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Spelman College created a scholarship for LGBT students.
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The first LGBT journalist group in Texas is forming at UT

The first LGBT journalist group in Texas is forming at UT | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

Journalism students at the University of Texas-Austin are in the process of forming the first National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) chapter in the state of Texas.

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Texas A&M's first openly gay student body president to take office

Texas A&M's first openly gay student body president to take office | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
Bobby Brooks decided early on not to make his sexuality a focal point of his campaign for Texas A&M University student body president.
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Bengaluru College fires Professor Ashley Tellis ‘for being gay’, the LGBT activist hits back in Facebook posts

Bengaluru College fires Professor Ashley Tellis ‘for being gay’, the LGBT activist hits back in Facebook posts | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
As per the college, Ashley Tellis had crossed the line and there were several complaints against him by the students and parents. - Bengaluru College fires Professor Ashley Tellis 'for being gay', the LGBT activist hits back in Facebook posts
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LGBT center gets new coordinator

LGBT center gets new coordinator | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Office of Multicultural Affairs has hired Katie Stygles as the new coordinator of LGBT programs for the LGBT Resource Center.

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Stygles has been involved in the University community in multiple ways. She originally came to campus to conduct several HIV prevention programs. Stygles recently completed her doctorate in the University’s Higher Education Administration program. She completed her undergraduate degree at Xavier University in Cincinnati.

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Here's how Cincinnati universities rank on LGBT friendliness

Here's how Cincinnati universities rank on LGBT friendliness | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The Campus Pride Index released its latest rankings of college and universities based on whether they create an inclusive atmosphere for LGBT students, and some local institutions scored high marks.

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Publishers in Japan Produce LGBT-Themed Books for Students

Publishers in Japan Produce LGBT-Themed Books for Students | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
From a Kyodo report in 'Japan Today': at the ministry of education's urging, publishers in Tokyo create books for youngsters on the LGBT experience.
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HBCU leaders focus on LGBT inclusion during summit with advocacy group

HBCU leaders focus on LGBT inclusion during summit with advocacy group | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

The effort brought leaders together to talk about “inclusive practices and policies and share best practices for expanding equality” on college campuses.

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Authors Forced To Point Out To North Carolina Politicians That A Book Can't Make You Gay

Authors Forced To Point Out To North Carolina Politicians That A Book Can't Make You Gay | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
A North Carolina school district was going to use a book about a boy who wears dresses as part of its first grade curriculum on bullying. Wouldn’t that have been nice! Instead, school administrators pulled the book, called Jacob’s New Dress, following complaints from teachers and eventually, lawmakers.
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Beloit College group plans events to discuss LGBT issues

Beloit College group plans events to discuss LGBT issues | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it

A student group at Beloit College will be hosting two events focused on issues facing the LGBT community.

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The Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA), a student-led LGBT advocacy group at Beloit College will be hosting Sam Brinton, an advocate for LGBTQ+ youth who will be speaking about eliminating conversion therapy at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Wilson Theater in the Oscar Meyer building at Beloit College. The community is welcome to attend.

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'Attitudes are changing': Teacher bullied as a schoolboy for being gay comes out to 1,000 pupils

'Attitudes are changing': Teacher bullied as a schoolboy for being gay comes out to 1,000 pupils | #ILoveGay | Scoop.it
A teacher who was bullied as a schoolboy for being gay came out to 1,000 of his pupils during a school assembly.
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