Teaching While Queer: Advocacy For LGBTQ Folks In Schools & Education To Live & Work As Your Authentic Self
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Bmore Transforms Fosters Inclusivity for LGBTQ Folx in Schools
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Ever 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 challenges facing teachers and students today. From navigating identity in school settings to challenging systemic norms, their insights resonate with anyone looking to foster inclusive and empowering learning environments.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- Strategies for creating inclusive educational spaces that celebrate diversity.
- Personal stories of overcoming barriers and finding authenticity in teaching.
- Insights into building a supportive community for educators outside the traditional school system.
Ready to hear how Gab and Victoria are reshaping education? Tune in now to learn how you can transform your approach to teaching and support a more inclusive future for students everywhere then head to Bmore Transform.
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The podcast explores the challenges and successes of LGBTQ representation in education, addressing issues such as burnout, tokenism, doxing, and the importance of advocacy in creating inclusive classrooms, safe spaces, and anti-bullying strategies, with a focus on supporting non-binary teachers and gender identity in schools to combat the feeling of isolation and lack of community.
Chapters
1. Bmore Transforms Fosters Inclusivity for LGBTQ Folx in Schools (00:00:00)
2. Teaching While Queer Podcast Interview" (00:00:05)
3. Navigating Identity as Classroom Educators (00:05:26)
4. Education Reform and Resistance (00:13:45)
5. Addressing Teacher Retention and Inclusion (00:26:22)
6. Navigating the Teaching Profession Authentically (00:32:41)
7. Challenges in Inclusive Education (00:47:19)
8. Queer Representation in Graphic Novels (01:02:19)
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