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If it’s not gay, it’s not gay- Why our language matters
Misuse of the word ‘gay’ in place of words like ‘crap’ sends a clear message about acceptance and inclusion (or the lack of both of these). It says that we believe these words are interchangeable; that they mean the same thing. I think it is also a subtle but damaging form of bullying. Unfortunately, a lot of the people doing this…
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Rainbow Youth Workshop- Sexuality and Gender
We started the day off by being introduced to Aych and Morgan’s smiling faces, representatives of Rainbow Youth. The day consisted of different activities, an open discussion and lots of questions asked by ourselves about sexuality and gender identity. In groups, we were given different scenarios, in which we all worked together to answer. An example of a scenario given,…