by Ellie Roy | Oct 1, 2024 | Education, General
🌈 LGBTQ+ youth: make your voice heard! Are you over 13 years old and attended a middle or high school during the 23-24 school year in Maine, or anywhere else in the U.S.? Join us in shaping safer, more affirming schools. Take GLSEN’s National School Climate Survey and...
by OUT Maine | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
We had no idea how to pick from the countless LGBTQ+ musicians and artists! Here are some of the most popular ones from different generations. Frida Khalo Mexican, Bisexual, Painter. Gladys Bently Harlem Rennaissance, Blues Singer, Performer, Gender-Bending,...
by OUT Maine | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
Language reflects culture. What are some customs and laws surrounding LGBTQ+ identities in places that speak the language you teach? What is it like to be LGBTQ? What are possible gender-neutral pronouns? Explore LGBTQ+ laws and customs What is it like to be LGBTQ+...
by OUT Maine | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
The list of LGBTQ+ authors and poets is endless. Here are some of our favorites, and ways of incorporating LGBTQ+ topics in writing prompts. Many popular young adult fiction are highlighting LGBTQ+ characters, so we also suggest asking students what they are reading...
by OUT Maine | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
LGBTQ+ mathematicians and computer programmers helped invent key components of cell phones, artificial intelligence, and microchips. Math teachers can challenge gender norms and stereotypes in word problems. Alan Turing The father of theoretical computer science...
by OUT Maine | Mar 2, 2022 | Education
What was it like to be LGBTQ+ during the Harlem Renaissance? What about during the Reagan administration? Before we had words such as transgender, what were ways people referred to themselves? Who are the people that helped establish LGBTQ+ rights and put LGBTQ+...
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