{"product_id":"big-gay-adventures-in-education-supporting-lgbt-visibility-and-inclusion-in-schools-9780367894221","title":"Big Gay Adventures in Education Supporting LGBT","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig Gay Adventures in Education\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of true stories by 'out' teachers, and students of 'out' teachers, all about their experiences in schools. The book aims to empower LGBT+ teachers to be the role models they needed when they were in school and help all teachers and school leaders to promote LGBT+ visibility and inclusion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributors range from trainee teachers to experienced school leaders and leading figures from the community across the LGBT+ spectrum, as well as LGBT+ students whose lives were improved by having an openly LGBT+ teacher. Each story is accompanied by an editorâs note reflecting on the contributorâs experience and the practical implications for schools and teachers in supporting LGBT+ young people and ensuring they feel safe and included in their school communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompiled by the co-founder and director of LGBTed, the inspiring stories in this book are essential reading for LGBT+ teachers and allies. Letâs be the role models we needed when we were at school and show our students that they can be successful and happy as an LGBT+ person. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eBig Gay Adventures in Education\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-read for LGBT+ educators, allies, and those seeking to learn more about LGBT+ educator experiences given the opportunity to learn directly from LGBT+ educators. The authors’ recount of their experience presents an anthem of motivation in calling us to be present and out for our LGBT+ students. Thanks to the shared stories, advice, and calls to action in \u003cem\u003eBig Gay Adventures in Education\u003c\/em\u003e, readers are left feeling invigorated and motivated to take active steps in supporting their LGBT+ students.\" - \u003cstrong\u003eSarah Kiperman, \u003cem\u003eTeachers College Record\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForeword \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Moffatt MBE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Why this book exists\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel Tomlinson-Gray\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 To be out or not to be out\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSue Sanders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 It’s OK: A school assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Lowbridge-Ellis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Miss, are you a lesbian? Becoming bisexual\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdele Bates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Out from the outset\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKip Webb-Heller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Permission \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChris Mattley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 A story in two halves \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine Halliwell and Cerian Craske\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Intersections of Identity: Being an ‘out’ Jewish bisexual teacher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllison Zionts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 You can’t win on culture alone, but you sure can lose on it \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Bennett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Bi bi bi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMolly Luscombe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 \u003cem\u003eThat\u003c\/em\u003e assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecca Adson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Simple acts of kindness and love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCallum Richardson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Add a little bit of glitter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaye Cutting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 'Miss, I’m part of LGBT too'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Ridler\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 The cupboard without a rainbow flag\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHadley Stewart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 I want the world to know \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlison Riley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 The best you can be is yourself\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoe Defoe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18 You’ve gotta give ’em hope \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19 The invisible girl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennifer Heaton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20 The moderately successful lesbian \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicola Sharp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21 The rainbow armadillo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarrell Chart-Boyles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22 Being the role model I wish I had\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePam Stallard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23 Changing the narrative: Why being ‘out’ at school is so important\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Goldsmith\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24 Being your authentic self at work \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHannah Jepson\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018087956823,"sku":"9780367894221","price":24.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367894221.jpg?v=1750775590","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/big-gay-adventures-in-education-supporting-lgbt-visibility-and-inclusion-in-schools-9780367894221","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}