25 April 2014 at 02:14 PM A National Trans Manifesto has been produced as a collaborative document between 15 trans organisations across the UK. Do you know the three core statements that were unanimously agreed?
25 April 2014 at 02:12 PM If your staff (teaching or support) heard offensive language in a corridor or classroom, would they tackle? For example, students casually using the word ‘gay’ to mean useless or rubbish, or students using the word ‘chav’, as a means of abuse?
25 April 2014 at 02:10 PM On 9 April 2014, the Government announced the appointments of Sajid Javid MP as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for Equalities, and Nicky Morgan MP as Minister for Women. The appointments follow the resignation of Maria Miller as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
EHRC/GEO 25 April 2014 at 02:07 PM GIRES (Gender Identity Research and Education Society) has published a free e-learning resource on transgender issues. How familiar are your staff with the concept of gender reassignment? Would they be confident in supporting a student who intends, is or has undergone gender reassignment? Would they benefit from taking a look at this free on-line training tool?
25 March 2014 at 10:04 AM Did your staff see the Guardian article in February, about 3,000 neurologists from around the world who met in Lisbon to settle a debate that has raged for decades: are gay people born or made? Did your staff see the television programme on ITV where a gay doctor went undercover to explore how people offer ‘cures’ to change people from gay to straight? What do your staff think?
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