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March 17, 2014

The Central Struggle of Our Time

Bayard Rustin at a podium with microphones, addressing a crowd.

Bayard Rustin’s participation in the civil rights movement enshrined his place in the history of the 20th century, and his life’s work has become newly relevant during a time when LGBTQ rights are at the forefront of the American conscience.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Association of Citizens’ Councils of Mississippi, 4th Annual Report July 1958

Segregationists promote their agenda through Mississippi’s Citizens’ Council in an argument for states’ rights and racial integrity.

Mississippi’s Association of Citizens’ Councils

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6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement

June 15, 2022

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Common Roadblocks

To accompany Best Practices: Creating an LGBT-inclusive School Climate. Some individuals may hesitate about adopting practices or policies that advance equality and safety for LGBTQ students.

Professional Development Topic

School Climate

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

July 16, 2009

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October 9, 2013

School Days for Transgender Youth

It can be difficult for gender-non-conforming students to navigate school—but there are things you can do to help.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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Issue 4, Spring 2023

What We're Reading

Learning for Justice loves to read! Check out a few of our favorite books for diverse readers and educators.

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Section III: Instruction

Integrating Queer Voices into the Curriculum It may seem like a minor adjustment for a teacher to mention a queer figure in history or analyze a queer character in a work of literature. But affirming an LGBTQ student’s

October 29, 2018

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Issue 60, Fall 2018

Toolkit for "The Book of Matthew"

Uncover the deeper meaning of Matt Shepard’s story through the lens of our best practices guide 'Civil Rights Done Right.'

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Appendix D: Resources

More on speaking up and related articles.

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Bullying & Bias

July 31, 2012

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Issue 5, Fall 2023

Building a Just Future

Illustration of a person handing a plant to another person higher up.

Four transgender high school activists courageously share their stories and explain how educators and allies can help them amid the hostile attacks on their human rights.

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What’s So Bad About “That’s So Gay”?

Almost every teacher has heard students use the expression, “that’s so gay” as a way of putting down or insulting someone (or to describe something). These lessons will help students examine how inappropriate language can hurt, and will help them think of ways to end this kind of name-calling.

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

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ELL / ESL

February 27, 2010

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