Beste Lgbtq In Schools podcaster (2024)

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99. Why “Staying Neutral” Fails LGBTQ+ Students and What Real Advocacy Looks Like Post-Election 8:59

4h ago8:59

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What happens when a queer educator steps into a space where they’ve been told they might not belong? In this episode, we talk about how embracing authenticity and visibility transforms not only our classroom but also our students’ perceptions. This transformation shows students in real time what being a true advocate and ally is. For educators and …

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98. 5 Ways Queer Educators Can Empower Neurodivergent Students to Thrive 30:54

2d ago30:54

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How can embracing authenticity as an educator create a transformative and inclusive environment for students? In a world where labels and stereotypes often limit understanding, this episode explores the challenges and triumphs of being an openly queer educator at an all-boys boarding school. Whether you're an educator, parent, or student, discover …

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97. Why Schools Are Failing Queer Educators—And How Leadership Must Evolve 4:53

7d ago4:53

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What does it truly mean to be an unapologetically authentic queer educator—and how can inclusive leadership reshape schools for everyone? This episode dives into the lived experiences of an out lesbian educator with 25 years of trailblazing leadership in independent schools. Whether you're an educator, ally, or advocate, her insights shine a light …

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96. Why Queer Educators Struggle With Authenticity in Schools & How to Advocate for Change 24:33

9d ago24:33

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What does it take to be your authentic self as a queer educator in a school system that hasn’t always been accepting? For LGBTQ+ educators, finding a space to thrive while staying true to their identity can feel daunting. In this episode, Juliet Henderson shares her 25 years of experience navigating the education system as an out lesbian teacher, o…

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95. Are You Really Supporting Queer Students? Common Classroom Mistakes Exposed 7:26

1d ago7:26

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Are you ready to transform your classroom into a truly inclusive space that champions diversity and empowers every student? In classrooms today, educators face the challenge of creating safe, supportive environments where all students—including Queer youth—feel valued. This episode breaks down how to make inclusivity a tangible part of your teachin…

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94. 3 Mistakes Educators Make With Queer Representation in English Curriculum—and How To Avoid Them 33:56

3d ago33:56

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How can educators create an inclusive classroom that reflects the diversity of all students and supports queer identity—especially when resources are limited? Many educators today face challenges when it comes to creating inclusive spaces for Queer students. Without models, training, or resources, teachers may feel lost in fostering a supportive cl…

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93. 5 Ways LGBTQ Educators Can Affirm Bodily Diversity & Empower Every Student 7:24

21d ago7:24

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How can educators create a classroom environment that truly respects and celebrates every student’s unique body? In today’s society, educational spaces often miss out on promoting genuine bodily diversity, leaving intersex and other marginalized identities underrepresented. For educators aiming to foster inclusivity, understanding and affirming bod…

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92. 5 Common Misconceptions About Intersex Identities and How Queer Educators Can Change the Conversation 34:50

23d ago34:50

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Have you ever questioned the rigid definitions of gender and biological "norms"? What if our understanding of bodies is less binary than we've been taught? This episode tackles a topic rarely discussed in mainstream media: the intersex experience. Our guest, Jamie, shares their journey of self-discovery and highlights the societal and systemic chal…

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91. How Being an Ally to Queer Educators Creates Space for Empathy in Classrooms 7:07

28d ago7:07

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How can embracing your authentic identity transform not just your teaching, but your students' learning experiences? In today's educational landscape, where inclusivity and representation are crucial, many educators struggle to create environments that feel safe and welcoming for all students. This episode tackles the pressing issue of how to suppo…

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90. How You Can Support Your Intersex Students and Peers as a Queer Educator 24:47

30d ago24:47

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Ever felt like you didn't quite fit into the mold? If you've ever questioned your identity or struggled to find your place in the world, this episode is for you. Mir, a special education teacher and intersex individual, shares their unique perspective on life, love, and the power of authenticity. Through our conversation you will, Gain a deeper und…

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89. Using Trauma-Informed Practices Makes Your Classroom Safe for Queer Students 32:28

1M ago32:28

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What does it mean to create a truly inclusive classroom, and how can we overcome the challenges that stand in our way? Join us as we explore the importance of a trauma-informed approach in supporting students with marginalized identities. As an educator, you understand the unique challenges faced by students from diverse backgrounds. In this episod…

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88. The Positive Impact You Have as an Authentic Queer Educator in Schools 20:36

1M ago20:36

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Are you a teacher looking to create a more inclusive and affirming learning environment for all students? Join us as we dive into the experiences of a trans educator who shares valuable insights on creating a classroom where every student feels seen, heard, and respected. As a teacher, you understand the importance of fostering a safe and supportiv…

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87. How Representation and Allyship Impact Queer Educators and Students 24:49

1M ago24:49

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Are you a teacher looking to create a more inclusive and supportive classroom for LGBTQ+ students? Do you want to learn practical strategies for addressing anti-queer behavior and promoting acceptance? In this episode, we share experiences and insights on creating a welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ students. She discusses the importance of represen…

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86. Pushing the Boundaries of Representation as an Asexual/Aromatic Educator 35:54

1M ago35:54

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Are you struggling to find your place in the world as an asexual or aromantic individual? Do you feel pressured to conform to societal expectations of relationships and sexuality? In this episode, we discuss the challenges of navigating asexuality and aromanticism, both within the LGBTQ+ community and in broader society. They share personal experie…

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85. How Embracing Your Authentic Self Transforms Your Teaching As A Queer Educator 25:25

2M ago25:25

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Do you know the feeling of relief when something that has been a burden to you is finally addressed and gone? What would it feel like to live and work with that feeling everyday. In a world where many educators still grapple with their identities this episode resonates deeply with anyone facing challenges in expressing their true selves, especially…

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84. Queer, Black, and Autistic: The Importance of Representation and LGBTQ Advocacy in Schools 27:48

2M ago27:48

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Have you ever wondered what life is like at the intersection of queer, black, autistic, and educator? In this episode we delve into the importance of exploring and advocating for all the things that make you, you. Through our conversation you will: Gain tips on working with autistic students Understand the importance of intersecting identities Disc…

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83. How Queer Educator Representation makes “It Gets Better” Happen Now 50:34

2M ago50:34

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Tired of listening to people say “It Gets Better” but constantly feeling like it’s taking too long? In this episode we delve into actionable steps teachers can make today to make “It Gets Better” happen now. Through our conversation you will gain: Insight into leading Pride events on your campus Actionable steps to improve the lives of Queer studen…

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82. Overcoming A Lack of Representation to Show Up As a Strong Queer Remodel in Schools 20:02

2M ago20:02

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Do you feel like an outsider because of who you are? What if there was a way to turn that feeling into a powerful force for change? In this episode we delve into how to overcome the lack of representation and acceptance during your youth to be a strong queer remodel. Through our conversation you will discover how to: Cultivate a more inclusive clas…

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81. How to Be an Authentic Queer Educator in the Face of the Fear of Rejection 32:21

2M ago32:21

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Do you feel torn between the need to be authentic and the fear of being rejected for who you truly are? In this episode, we dive into the complexities of identity, especially within the queer community, and how societal norms can often stifle authenticity. Through our conversation you will: Discover how to create safe spaces for yourself and others…

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80. How School Board Elections Have More Influence than Presidential Elections for Local LGBTQ Educators 11:52

2M ago11:52

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Are you a US citizen with election fatigue and want to make an impact on your local schools? In this episode, I discuss the importance of local elections when it comes to LGBTQ+ Rights and Representations in schools. Through this episode you will: In this episode you will: Gain insight into the importance of School Boards Discover practical steps t…

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79. How LGBTQ+ Representation Impacts Future Generations of Teachers in Schools 37:03

2M ago37:03

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious how your early queer experiences could shape your approach to education and activism today?In this episode, Mx. Frankie Dascola and I how your lived experiences uniquely qualify you to make a difference in the lives of queer students.Through our conversation you will discover how to:Harness personal queer experie…

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78. How Coming Out As A Queer Educator Later In Life Created Strong Relationships With Students in Schools 39:08

2M ago39:08

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered what it’s like to come out later in life, especially when you’re a long-time educator in a conservative school district? In this episode, Tyler Murphy’s (he/him) and I discuss how to balance being true to yourself in a challenging environment.Through our conversation you will:Gain insights into the challen…

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77. Strategies for Being Your Authentic Queer Self in Religious Schools 40:39

3M ago40:39

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious about how teaching LGBTI+ topics in primary schools can transform the educational landscape in a country like Ireland? In this episode, Adam Barrett (he/him) and I discuss how bring authentic self into the classroom makes it more inclusive for your students. Through our conversation you will:Learn strategies for …

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76. How Representation of Out Queer Educators Positively Impacts Queer Students in Schools 42:59

3M ago42:59

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Ask A Queer EducatorWhat’s it like to navigate a career as a queer educator in a field where traditional norms often overshadow diverse identities?In this episode, Dr. Mel Adams (she/her) shares her profound journey of embracing and integrating her queer identity into her role as a college professor. Whether you're an educator, student, or simply s…

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75. Gender Support Plans for LGBTQ+ Students and How to Implement them in Your School 23:45

3M ago23:45

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious about how educators are breaking barriers to support queer students in today's schools?In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative work being done by Tommy Martin-Edwards (they/them), a queer non-binary Spanish teacher, who’s using their personal experiences to shape a more inclusive educational environ…

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74. How Trauma-Informed Practices Make Your Queer Students Feel Safe at School 38:22

3M ago38:22

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious about how growing up in a conservative town shapes a queer educator's perspective on inclusivity and teaching? Claudia Cortese (she/they), a seasoned faculty lecturer, shares her eye-opening journey from a homophobic high school environment to fostering a safe and inclusive classroom.Claudia Cortese’s experiences…

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73. What Schools Lose by Politicizing Critical Race Theory and Queer Educators 38:01

3M ago38:01

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered how a queer educator’s personal experiences shape their approach to teaching and advocacy?In this episode, Dr. Landon Wood (he/him), a seasoned educator with a rich background in arts and education, shares how growing up in a small, conservative town influenced his path in education and advocacy. As a quee…

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72. How Unsupportive Adults Hurt Queer Kids in Schools 34:20

3M ago34:20

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you considered how being a queer student shapes the way someone educates today? Dive into this episode to explore the unique perspectives of Donnie Martino (he/they), a trans queer youth development worker and the impact of personal experiences on their professional approach.In this episode, we tackle how past experiences a…

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71. Why Owning Your Queerness Makes Your School A Safer Place for All Students 21:12

3M ago21:12

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious how a queer educator in a small rural school navigates identity and inclusion while working with a diverse set of students?In this episode, we dive into the unique experiences of Rebecca Gennes (she/her), a fourth-grade teacher in Western New York, as she shares her journey of balancing her personal identity with…

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70. How Centering Black Trans, Gender-Expansive, and Queer Students Makes for an Inclusive School 41:15

3M ago41:15

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Ask A Queer EducatorHow do queer educators navigate the challenges of a traditional school system while working to create inclusive and supportive spaces for all students?In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Danelle Adenij (she/they)i, a recent PhD graduate and experienced educator, as she shares her journey from a third-grade classroom to teachi…

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69. The Impact of Queer Acceptance at a Young Age in Schools 16:49

3M ago16:49

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how growing up queer in a multicultural environment shapes one's identity and career?In this episode, we dive into the fascinating journey of Vinh Phillips Ingvason Nguyen (he/him), who navigated life as a queer person with a complex cultural background. Vinh's unique experiences of being adopted from Vietnam, rais…

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68. Using your Lived Experiences to Enhance Your Teaching As An LGBTQ Educator 52:32

4M ago52:32

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered how diverse life experiences shape the way we teach and create in the world of theater?In this episode, Wilfred Paloma (he/him) shares his unique journey from growing up in extreme poverty in the Philippines to becoming a dynamic force in American arts education. He dives into how his personal experiences …

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67. The Transformative Power of Personal Identity in Schools for LGBTQ Educators 33:15

4M ago33:15

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how growing up queer in the heartland shapes one’s journey as an educator? Discover LiLi’s (she/they) compelling story from Topeka to Seattle and back, as they navigate identity, community, and teaching.In a world where queer voices often face marginalization, LiLi’s experience resonates deeply. From navigating the…

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66. The Impact of Representation and Visibility for LGBTQ+ Folks in Education 29:26

4M ago29:26

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how educators can create safer spaces for queer students? Join us as we dive into a conversation with Phil Vilar (they/them), a theatre teacher from Dallas, Texas, who shares their journey and insights on navigating identity and inclusion in education.In today's episode, we explore Phil's experiences growing up as …

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64. How You Can Push Through LGBTQ Attacks in Conservative Schools and Maintain Your Authenticity 43:16

4M ago43:16

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how to navigate being queer while teaching in a school? Listen in as Barb MacWilliam shares her journey and challenges as a queer middle school teacher.Barb's experience highlights the complexities of being a queer educator, from navigating personal identity to fostering inclusivity in the classroom amidst societal…

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63. How To Use Affirmations To Increase Advocacy for LGBTQ Students in Elementary Education 36:55

4M ago36:55

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you struggling to show up authentically in your workplace? Join us as we dive into Sean Palzere's (he/they) journey as a queer fifth-grade teacher and explore how authenticity and representation can reshape educational environments.In today's episode, we discuss the challenges and triumphs of navigating queerness in educatio…

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62. How to Reclaim Your Authenticity in Conservative Settings as an LGBTQ Educator 43:34

4M ago43:34

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you navigating the complexities of identity in today’s educational landscape? Join us as Jo Peacock (she/her), an educator and advocate, shares her journey as a queer woman in the IT and teaching sectors.Jo Peacock discusses the evolution of LGBTQ+ visibility and support in educational settings, highlighting challenges faced…

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61. Advocacy for Queer people in Education: Confronting Doxing and Online Harassment 11:40

5M ago11:40

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how online attacks can affect educators' lives? Join us as we explore real stories of resilience and strategies to combat doxing in the teaching community.In today's digital age, educators face increasing threats of online harassment, especially those advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusivity in schools. Learn how these at…

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60. Global Perspective of LGBTQ Folx Working In Education 8:37

5M ago8:37

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered how queer educators navigate their identities across different cultural landscapes?In today's globalized world, queer educators face a myriad of challenges and triumphs as they strive to create inclusive environments for their students. Understanding these diverse experiences can shed light on strategies f…

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59. Breaking Stereotypes: Trans Advocacy in Schools 7:47

6M ago7:47

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Ask A Queer EducatorWhat does it mean to teach while queer? Join host Bryan Stanton as he dives into the stories of transgender educators paving the way for inclusivity in academia.In a world where LGBTQIA+ rights and representation remain a pressing issue, the journey of transgender educators provides critical insights into navigating challenges a…

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58. LGBTQ folx in Schools: Fan Favorites from Season 1 8:34

6M ago8:34

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered what it's like to teach while queer? Dive into the stories of educators navigating identity and inclusion in today's classrooms.In a world where educational environments often struggle with inclusivity and representation, LGBTQ+ educators face unique challenges. These episodes highlight personal journeys o…

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57. How Staying Silent Hinders LGBTQ Teachers’ Relationships with Students in Schools 53:08

6M ago53:08

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever felt the weight of hiding a part of yourself just to fit in? Join us as Elisa Greb, a middle school English teacher, shares her journey from concealing her queer identity for a decade to embracing it openly in the classroom.Elisa's story resonates deeply with anyone navigating identity in a professional setting. He…

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56. Charting the Course for Queer Advocacy in Education 50:54

6M ago50:54

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Ask A Queer EducatorWhat was it like growing up queer in a conservative environment? Join Kirsten Jenna Lee as she shares her journey from self-discovery to creating safe spaces for queer youth in South Africa.In a world where acceptance and understanding of LGBTQ+ identities vary widely, Kirsten's story highlights the challenges and triumphs of na…

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55. From the “Gay A$$ Principal” to Advocating for LGBTQ Leaders in Education 1:24:29

6M ago1:24:29

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver felt like you didn't fit into the mold society set for you? In this compelling episode, Dr. Carla Stephens shares her journey of self-discovery as a queer, Black woman navigating societal expectations and finding empowerment through authenticity.Dr. Stephens' experiences highlight the challenges of intersectionality—being t…

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54. Advocacy Strategies to Empower LGBTQ Educators to Thrive in Schools 57:04

7M ago57:04

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever wondered how LGBTQ+ educators navigate their identities in the classroom? Join us as Craig Aarons-Martin shares his inspiring journey from teacher to consultant, offering bold solutions for empowering youth and educators.In today's world, understanding and supporting LGBTQ+ students and educators is crucial for fos…

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53. Fostering Inclusivity for LGBTQ Folx in Schools 1:10:30

7M ago1:10:30

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered what it's like to transition from a passionate classroom teacher to founding an educational collective? Join Gab and Victoria as they share their journey from traditional teaching to pioneering change in Baltimore City.As former educators deeply embedded in the education system, Gab and Victoria understand the chal…

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52. The Language of Queer Advocacy in Education 1:02:19

7M ago1:02:19

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Ask A Queer EducatorHave you ever considered how personal experiences shape professional paths? Join us as Damon shares his journey from navigating queer identity to advocating for inclusivity in education.Damon's story resonates with the challenges many LGBTQ+ individuals face in educational settings, from early memories of bullying to advocating …

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51. The Art of LGBTQ Inclusion in Schools and the Journey of a Queer Theatre Educator 56:15

7M ago56:15

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how being a queer educator shapes your teaching approach? Dive into Brandon Box-Higdem's journey from coming out in 1993 to creating a safe space in classrooms today.Brandon Box-Higdem's experience as a queer educator in Arkansas highlights the challenges and triumphs of navigating a complex educational landscape a…

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50. 3 Strategies for LGBTQ Educators During School Interviews 39:41

7M ago39:41

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Ask A Queer EducatorEver wondered how your identity impacts your career? Join Steph, a career coach specializing in LGBTQ+ and underrepresented groups, as she reveals the secrets to navigating workplaces authentically.In today’s world, where inclusivity and authenticity are more valued than ever, understanding how to integrate your identity into yo…

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49. Journeys in Authentic Queer Advocacy in Education 49:21

8M ago49:21

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Ask A Queer EducatorAre you curious about the challenges and triumphs of being openly queer in a school setting? Join us as Zachary Zahand shares his journey from private preschool to middle school theater, revealing how embracing his identity reshaped his teaching career.In today's educational landscape, creating inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ studen…

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