A culturally proficient response to LGBT communities
Subtitle: a guide for educators
By: Randall B. Lindsey ... [et al.].
Publisher: Corwin
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9781452241982
Subjects: Sexual minorities; Gay students; Homosexuality and education; Lesbian students; Education; Transgender youth; Bisexual students
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. Introduction: background, challenges, and opportunity; title: 1. Context ; 2. The tools of cultural proficiency ; 3. Equality and equity are both important, just not the same ; 4. Understanding our history helps shape our future; title: Part II. Westfield Unified School District; title: 5. Creating safe space: moving from compliance to advocacy ; 6. Assessing cultural knowledge ; 7. Valuing diversity ; 8. Managing the dynamics of difference ; 9. Adapting to diversity ; 10. Institutionalizing cultural knowledge: you, your school, and your community; title: Part III. Next steps; title: 11. Moving from bystander to ally ; Why we do this work.