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Daily News Lesson June 12 2023

Author Lorraine Hansberry inspires LGBTQ+ writers
Explore the story of Lorraine Hansberry, the playwright and civil rights activist who gave new voice to countless marginalized artists
Demonstrators and ocunter-protestors outside Children's Hospital in Bodton
Daily News Lesson November 28 2022

Debunking common myths about gender-affirming care for youth
Learn why medical care for trans youth is often misunderstood
Pride Month celebration in New York City
Daily News Lesson June 23 2022

Teachers' guide to LGBTQ youth resources

The following list of resources is designed to aid teachers looking for ways to support LGBTQ students
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Daily News Lesson April 07 2022

Texas students speak out against book bans — and other news for April 7, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
A "We Deserve Justice" button is seen as people protest the recent killings of three trans women, Muhlaysia Booker, Claire Legato, and Michelle Washington during a rally at Washington Square Park in New York
Daily News Lesson April 01 2022

Transgender community marks day of visibility as state laws target LGBTQ youth
Discuss what trans youth in the United States are facing as new laws are passed state to state
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Daily News Lesson March 31 2022

Class activity: Ways to civically engage your students on Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law — and other news for March 31, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill into law on Monday

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