PAC/BAC Parent Workshop on Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ Students - Presentation Materials & Resources - Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies

PAC/BAC Parent Workshop on Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ Students - Presentation Materials & Resources

10/27/2017

On October 13th, PAC/BAC hosted a parent workshop titled, "How to Talk With Your Kids About LGBTQ+ Identities."

AJ Jennings, Curriculum and Professional Development Director at the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance, presented and parents discussed the importance of being allies and teaching our children to be allies to students and families with gender non-conforming children.

AJ's presentation is posted below as well as additional materials

Illinois Safe Schools Alliance Peirce Parent Presentation - Spanish, English
American Academy of Pediatrics - Supporting & Caring for Transgender Children - English
LGBTQ+ Booklist, Resource + Referral Guide - English
Family Acceptance Project Booklet - Spanish, English
Additional resources can be found at www.genderspectrum.org/resources.

You can learn more about the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance on their website.

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