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Teaching While Queer: Advocacy For LGBTQ Folks In Schools & Education To Live & Work As Your Authentic Self
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How to Navigate Being an LGBTQ Educator in Conservative Schools
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Ever wondered how music education can shape inclusivity in today's classrooms? Join Am're and Bryan as they discuss their journeys through music, education, and navigating identity in conservative spaces.
Am're and Bryan share personal stories of growing up queer in Oklahoma and Texas, discussing the challenges of reconciling their identities with their passions for music and education. Their experiences shed light on the broader issue of inclusivity in educational settings, offering insights into how educators can create safer, more affirming environments for LGBTQ+ students.
Through our conversation today you will:
- Discover practical strategies for integrating diverse voices and composers into music education curricula.
- Learn how authenticity and openness can enhance teacher-student relationships and foster a more inclusive classroom environment.
- Gain insights into navigating conservative educational landscapes while advocating for LGBTQ+ inclusivity.
Tune in now to hear Am're and Bryan's inspiring stories and gain actionable insights into creating an inclusive educational environment through music and personal authenticity.
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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. How to Navigate Being an LGBTQ Educator in Conservative Schools (00:00:00)
2. Teaching While Queer With Amari Ford (00:00:05)
3. Navigating Education and Social Change (00:10:55)
4. Diversifying Composers in Music Education (00:21:36)
5. Educational Policy and Inclusivity Discussion (00:32:32)
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