TransActive

Transgender students exist in every school district, county, city and town in the United States. Participants will learn the basic components of gender diversity, demonstrating inclusive language, how to address bullying, ways to analyze curriculum, and more.

• Identify the basic components of gender diversity: identity vs expression vs sexual orientation.
• Demonstrate inclusive language, support for gender diverse students and address gender-based bullying.
• Engage parents & caregivers in discussion about their child’s gender diversity.
• Analyze curriculum, lesson plans and classroom activities for inclusiveness.
• Differentiate fact-based information sources from those driven by ideology.
• Understand local, state, and federal laws that protect our transgender students and employees from discrimination.