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LGBTQ+ YOUTH
IN SCHOOLS Shaily Shah
UNC School Counseling
2018-2019
PRETEST
80% of transgender adults
know before middle
school that they are
“different.”
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SOME
BACKGROUND
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Trans Student
Educational Resources
SEX GENDER
“characteristics associated “cultural constructs
with reproduction and describing
biology that generally characteristics that are
assign individuals into historically related to
categories of ‘male’ and femininity/masculinity
‘female’ at birth” women/men ”
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Trans Student
Educational Resources
CISGENDER
gender
identity aligns with the
sex they were
assigned at birth.
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(Schools in Transition)
GENDER EXPRESSION
How a person expresses their gender through outward
presentation and behavior
● name
● clothing
● hair style
● body language
● mannerisms
GENDER NON-CONFORMING
behaviors or gender expression falls outside what is
generally considered “typical” for their assigned sex
at birth.
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WHAT DOES
TRANSGENDER
MEAN?
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(Hyun, Raff, & Trier, 2012)
TRANSGENDER
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ACTIVITY
USE THE FOLLOWING WORD BANK TO FILL OUT THE GENDERBREAD
PERSON WORKSHEET
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SEX ATTRACTION EXPRESSION IDENTITY
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Pronouns
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Pronouns
Source: Schools in Transition
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TIPS FOR
TEACHING
INCLUSIVELY
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(GLSEN Elementary
School Toolkit, 2016)
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(GLSEN Elementary
School Toolkit, 2016)
Write math problems with contexts that include a
variety of family structures and gender-expressions.
“Daniel wanted
bake a cake for his
grandmother. The
original recipe calls
for 2 cups of flour. If “Rosa and her two
he is doubling the dads were at the
recipe, how much store and wanted
flour does he to buy three boxes
need?” of pasta. If each
box costs $.75, how
much will all three
boxes cost?”
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(GLSEN Elementary
School Toolkit, 2016)
Books that portray diverse families as well as men
and women outside of gender stereotypes
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BUT WHAT IF
PARENTS RESIST
THIS?
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(Hermann-Wilmarth & Ryan, 2018)
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(Hermann-Wilmarth & Ryan, 2018)
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(GLSEN Elementary
School Toolkit, 2016)
● table groups
● assign/call numbers
● birthdays
● lunch choice
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THINK ABOUT AND JOT
DOWN TIMES YOU HAVE
SEEN OR HEARD
HARASSMENT RELATED TO
GENDER
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[SHARE OUT]
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Boys don’t wear
pink.
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Boys don’t wear
pink.
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You throw like a
girl!
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You throw like a
girl!
Tomboy!
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You look like a You throw like a
boy when you girl!
wear that.
Tomboy!
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You look like a You throw like a
boy when you girl!
wear that.
Tomboy!
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You look like a You throw like a
boy when you girl!
wear that.
Tomboy!
Sissy
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Boys don’t wear
pink. You throw like a
You look like a
girl!
boy when you
INTERVENE
wear that.
Tomboy!
Sissy
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INTERVENE
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WHAT IF A
STUDENT
COMES OUT TO
ME?
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(GLSEN, 2016)
(Hyun, Raff, & Trier, 2012)
● offer support
● appreciate the student’s courage
● be a role model of acceptance and respect
● assure & respect confidentiality
● acceptance
● LISTEN
● remember that the student has not changed
● validate the person’s identity and expression
● if you make a mistake in addressing the
individual, apologize and move on
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(GLSEN, 2016)
ASK…
● Have you been able to tell anyone else?
● Do you feel safe in this school?
● Do you feel supported by other adults in
your life?
● Do you need help of any kind?
● Do you need resources or someone to
listen?
“I knew it”
● Have I ever offended you unknowingly?
“Are you sure it’s
not just a phase?”
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PRIVACY &
CONFIDENTIALITY
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(Schools-in-Transition)
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(GLSEN Elementary
School Toolkit, 2016)
RESOURCES:
Schools-In-Transition:
A Guide for
Supporting
Transgender Students
in K-12 Schools
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REFERENCES
● genderbread.org
● GLSEN (2016). Ready, set, respect!: GLSEN’S elementary school toolkit. Retrieved from
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/GLSEN%20Ready%20Set%20Respect.pdf
● GLSEN (2016). The safe space kit: Guide to being an ally to LGBT students. Retrieved from
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/GLSEN%20Safe%20Space%20Kit.pdf
● Hermann-Wilmarth, J., & Ryan, C. (2018). Navigating parental resistance: Learning from
responses
of LGBTQ+-inclusive elementary school teachers. Theory into Practice. doi:
10.1080/00405841.2018.1536914.
● Hyun, J., Raff, R., & Trier, B. (2012). Helping transgender youth [PDF document]. Retrieved from
Lecture
Notes Online Website: https://www.wa-schoolcounselor.org/files/transgender
presentation.pdf.
● Schools-in-transition: A guide for supporting transgender students in K-12 schools. (n.d.). Human
Rights Documents Online. doi:10.1163/2210-7975_hrd-9970-2015013.
● Trans Student Educational Resources
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