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Making Schools Safe for Homosexuals

Learn techniques to create a safe environment for homosexuals, bisexuals and transexuals in school.
Name Calling in the Classroom: We can do something about it.
You'll have to scroll down to read six lesson plans for creating a more supportive classroom atmosphere for students.
Statistics
Statistics here illustrate some of the reasons educators should be concerned about the experiences gay and lesbian young people have while in school.
Ten Suggestions for Reducing Homophobia in Your Environment
Scroll down to read these excellent suggestions.
The Truth about Sexual Orientation
Here is information educators should know in order to be supportive.

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