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Freedom to Be: A Teachers' Guide To Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity And Human Rights

Index

  1. Find out more

    • LGBT+

    • Sexual Orientation

    • Bisexuality

    • Transgender

    • Coming Out

  2. Legal Framework

    • Overarching Principles

    • Education Legislation

    • Encouraging Respect

    • Anti-Homophobia Legislation, School Policies and Codes of Conduct

  3. LGBT youth and families

    • LGBT+ Youth

    • LGBT+ Families

  4. LGBT youth attending school

    • Coming Out in School

    • Gay Straight Alliances

    • Challenges For Transgender and Transsexual Youth

  5. Legal protection at work

    • Employment Standards Legislation

    • Human Rights Legislation and the Workplace

    • Being an LGBT+ ally at work

    • Human rights employment cases

  6. Healthy communities

    • Health Resources and Reports

 

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