https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom "Gender in the Classroom" is a Gold Award project and a student-led project at Lynbrook High where we strive to make classrooms more inclusive places for queer students. Here, you can react to any stories you see posted - all student submissions. Show us which stories matter the most to you! en-us 2022-08-31 05:58:36 UTC 2025-12-02 07:49:48 UTC hello@padlet.com lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311937621 Here, student submissions of their experiences in the classroom will be posted. To every queer student who doesn't know where to turn, use this as your voice!]]> 2022-09-25 02:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311937621 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311992130 The purpose of Gender in the Classroom is to help students and teachers adopt more inclusive behavior. This website allows students to exercise their voice and teachers to hear their students to make for some real change, along with providing some resources for any person with questions on the community.]]> 2022-09-25 05:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311992130 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311992481 https://lhs.fuhsd.org/guidance-student-support/student-wellness-resources]]> 2022-09-25 05:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2311992481 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322413716 My foreign language teachers make an effort to address how gendered pronouns work in this language, even if the language doesn't have a gender-neutral pronoun yet. ]]> 2022-10-02 05:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322413716 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322421267 My teacher asked for all students' pronouns and preferred names at the beginning of the school year.]]> 2022-10-02 06:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322421267 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322435178 My teacher makes an effort to include many perspectives in their curriculum, including gender identities and/or queer viewpoints. For example, they might use many different pronouns in their examples, or they have us read queer literature.]]> 2022-10-02 07:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2322435178 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327128326 My biology class had a comprehensive sex ed unit that helped me understand queer experiences. For example, I learned about gender identity, the high rate of STDs in the LGBT community, and how we can practice safe sex if we are queer.  ]]> 2022-10-05 07:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327128326 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327131491 My teacher understands different pronouns and how to use them. I can share my pronouns with them and know they will be used how I want.]]> 2022-10-05 07:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327131491 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327917410 Viewers can react to the stories they resonate with the most/least - upvote/downvote on posts to show that you or the people around you have/have not had similar experiences. For example, if the post says "My teacher asks for my pronouns", upvotes will mean Yes, my teachers do this, while downvotes mean No, I haven't experienced my teachers doing so. Posts with high numbers of upvotes and downvotes show what matters most to you!]]> 2022-10-05 16:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327917410 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327926848 https://mvhs.fuhsd.org/guidance-student-support/student-wellness-resources]]> 2022-10-05 16:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327926848 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327927040 https://fhs.fuhsd.org/guidance-student-support/student-wellness-resources]]> 2022-10-05 16:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327927040 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327927388 https://chs.fuhsd.org/guidance-student-support/student-wellness-resources]]> 2022-10-05 16:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327927388 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327928256 https://hhs.fuhsd.org/guidance-student-support/student-wellness-resources]]> 2022-10-05 16:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327928256 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327940696 Each link leads to your school's wellness resources, in which there are Wellness Check-ins and Student Safety Reports (incident reports), along with other resources specific to the school.]]> 2022-10-05 16:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2327940696 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328489979 1. https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/what-do-we-mean-by-sex-and-gender/
2. https://psychcentral.com/health/sex-vs-gender
3. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/232363

]]> 2022-10-06 01:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328489979 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328493267 For those questioning their gender identity!

1. https://transgenderteensurvivalguide.com/post/59381012320/what-am-i-i-feel-thoughts-feelings-what-am
2. https://genderqueer.me/workshops/
3. https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/the-coming-out-handbook/?
4. https://uwm.edu/lgbtrc/support/questioning/]]> 2022-10-06 01:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328493267 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328516833 For those who still have questions about gender!

1. https://genderqueer.me/
2. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/types-of-gender-identity#definition-of-gender-identity
3. https://rossieronline.usc.edu/blog/gender-identity-glossary/
4. https://www.glaad.org/transgender/resources
5. https://www.npr.org/2021/06/02/996319297/gender-identity-pronouns-expression-guide-lgbtq
6. https://transwhat.org/


]]> 2022-10-06 01:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328516833 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328527625 For teachers specifically!

1. https://answer.rutgers.edu/page/training
2. https://www.getrealeducation.org/
3. https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth-resources.htm
4. https://genderspectrum.org/ (amazing!)
5. https://www.glsen.org/activity/inclusive-curriculum-guide
6. https://myusf.usfca.edu/caps/supporting-gender-identity]]> 2022-10-06 01:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328527625 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328529117 1. https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/
2. https://www.glaad.org/resources
3. https://www.vanderbilt.edu/lgbtqi/resources/national-resources
4. https://pflag.org/cultivating-respect-safe-schools-all
5. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED608535.pdf]]> 2022-10-06 01:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328529117 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328541080 If you still have any questions or doubts, contact your local GSA!]]> 2022-10-06 01:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328541080 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328543494 I feel comfortable going to my teacher to report any other students' homophobic behavior. I know my teacher will respond to me and do their best to deal with it.]]> 2022-10-06 01:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328543494 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328559026 I feel that any representation of the LGBT community within the classroom is accurate and positive.]]> 2022-10-06 02:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2328559026 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2336433213 I know which pronouns my teachers use.]]> 2022-10-12 05:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2336433213 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352945832 2022-10-24 04:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352945832 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352946919 2022-10-24 04:01:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352946919 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352950160 2022-10-24 04:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352950160 lhsgsa https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352951700 2022-10-24 04:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lhsgsa/genderintheclassroom/wish/2352951700