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4 months ago

Supporting Your Non-Binary Students with Pronoun Changes

My student started using they/them pronouns, but not all teachers are supportive. What do I do?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Genderqueer, Pronouns, genderexpression, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is nonbinary, mykidisnonbinary, nonbinary, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools, teacher advice, teacheradvice, teachers
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6 months ago

Heading Back to School? We Are Here to Help!

Heading back to school can be stressful for LGBTQIA young people—and their parents! We’ve compiled past advice and resources to help you have a happy and safe school year.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Being an ally, Bullying, College, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools, school, teacher advice, teacheradvice, teachers
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6 months ago

LGBTQ+ Books for the 2018-2019 School Year

A new school year is upon us! Here are some great LGBTQ+ books to consider adding to your classroom’s library.

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10 months ago

How to Support Students During the Day of Silence

Day of Silence is coming up, and it’s important to support students at your school who want to participate. Here’s how to do so, from out queer educator Sara Schmidt-Kost!

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Activism, Advice, Bullying, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools, teacher advice, teacheradvice, teachers
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11 months ago

My Gay Kid Is Lucky… But He Shouldn’t Have to Be

“My son is just a kid. He should be able to go to any school in our area and know that his school will protect him from hate. But that’s not where we live.”

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Coming Out, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools
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11 months ago

My Daughter’s Friend Came Out to Her, What Should I Do?

There’s a bully at school, and my daughter’s best friend is questioning his sexual orientation. Should I tell his mom?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Bullying, Coming Out, amelia, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools
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1 year ago

How to Handle Parental Censorship of LGBTQ Books

Our school’s librarian included the book “George” in the student book club and was met with a lot of pushback from parents saying it’s inappropriate. What can I do as a fellow teacher?

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, lgbt, lgbtq, my kid is trans, mykidistrans, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools, teacher advice, teacheradvice, teachers, trans*, transgender
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1 year ago

We Need More Books Like “Made by Raffi”

This book shows kids and adults alike that there’s nothing strange about a boy who likes to knit!

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Book review, Lindsay Amer, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools
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1 year ago

Resource Roundup: For Teachers Looking to Learn About the LGBTQ Community

A long list of helpful resources—both here at My Kid Is Gay and beyond—to help teachers everywhere learn about the LGBTQ community and how to create classrooms that are inclusive of LGBTQ identities.

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, Being an ally, Grace Manger, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools, teacher advice, teacheradvice, teachers
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1 year ago

My Daughter Came Out TWO DAYS Before Leaving for College!

It’s all happening so fast, and I don’t know what to do or say. Help!

TAGS: #my kid is gay, #mykidisgay, Advice, College, Coming Out, Phase, Polly Kim, comingout, lgbt, lgbtq, parenting, parenting advice, parentingadvice, parents, safe schools, safeschools

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