EDUCATORS

Safe Schools Manitoba offers workshops, resources, and consultations to create greater awareness and understanding of the problems that impact the safety of our schools.

RESOURCES

HOMOPHOBIA

Canadian-based resources are highlighted with

Creating Safe Schools for Lesbian and Gay Students: A resource guide for school staff  A practical guide to help educators create safe school settings for lesbian and gay students.

School Shouldn't Hurt: Lifting the Burden from Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Youth This report highlights the challenges that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth face in school. Examines issues such as harassment and violence, suicide and isolation, high drop-out rate and poor school performance. The report also includes several useful recommendations for schools.    

Safe Schools Coalition  offers resources on a range of topics related to supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.