Dulce María Castellanos Andrés
LGBT+ PRIDE to be teacher, pride to be human “My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.” – Audre Lorde, LGBT+ rights pioneer fighter.
Every year, during the month of June, the
certainly known that nowadays it is more
LGBT+ community celebrates in a number of
common to know LGBT+ people who have
different ways. Across the globe, various
not have problems or obstructions in their
events are held during this special month as a
work or students life to make progress and
way of recognising the influence
Let our
LGBT+ people have had around
classroom
the world and its progress during
became successful, there is a huge quantity of LGBT+ people who have not gotten same lucky, school
the fight to be recognized instead
reflect our
life for students and teachers is not
of discriminated. The month of
visión of
the exception; inclusive teaching is
June was chosen to be the “Pride
equality and
Month”. Although
they
have
been
justice for all
a really hard ability to develop and the fact about having this ability or not could make a really big
progressing and many things have changed for them, there is still a lot of things
difference in LGBT+ community For their rights as long as, school is the
to do before certainly say that they have won
second home of every student and most of the
their fight, our fight, in the looking forward to
times is where students learn to live in a
have equality.
respectful, empathetic and loving community,
In many different aspect of the life we can still
teachers could be the key to not only LGBT+
see the differences people make between who
community but every minority group to be
is recognized or identified as a member of the
heard, recognized, respected and included.
LGBT+ community, eventhought, it is
Stonewall Riots The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations
Known as the “Mother
by members of the gay (LGBT)
of Pride�, it was
community in response to a police
Brenda Howard who
raid that began in the early morning
coordinated the first
hours of June 28, 1969, at the
LGBT Pride march. As
Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich
well as sparking the
Village neighborhood of Manhattan,
idea for a week of events around Pride Day. These events then developed into the annual LGBT celebrations held every June.
New York City. Patrons of the Stonewall, other Village lesbian and gay bars, and neighborhood street people fought back when the police became violent. The riots are widely considered to constitute one of the most important events leading to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for LGBT rights
LGBT+ community have been fighthing for many years, to make their voices been heard, at first, it was much bigger the quantity of LGBT+ people who followed and supported the movement hiden, to avoid the high levels of discrimination, bullying, violence and exclusion they had to tolerate but, as soon as the no members of LGBT+ started supporting their fight this latter started changing.
Being inclusive whenever, wherever Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together. ~Jacqueline Woodson Firstly, being inclusive is not only related to LGBT+ community, being inclusive goes further than that. Every single human in this world should feel free to
Jari Jones first Black transqueer icon
Jari Jones
be who is and show this last to the entire world with no afraid.
making history besides Calvin Klein Calvin Klein
has made history
by
including their first Black transqueer
model as part of this year's Pride campaign. Jari Jones, an actress, model, and activist, is one of the many members who has joined the brand for this
Furthermore, being inclusive is a way ol living so, its practice must be in every part of your life and related to whoever without any kind of dictinction. To explain, here there are some suggestion to be truly more inclusive in your everyday life: 1)
experience another culture. 2)
moment she sees herself on a huge billboard with her friends. Her joy speaks volumes inclusivity.
about
the
importance
of
Buy from a woman, minority-owned or a business owned by an underrepresented
campaign. In a now-viral video, the model can be seen celebrating the incredible
Go outside of your comfort zone to
population. 3)
Evaluate what you do for fun in your organization.
4)
Focus on what you have in common with others.
# Inclusive Teaching Challenge to their close friends and family they can be eho they really are, while at the school where they work, their home life should be a secret. On the other hand, all teachers, nowadays, have an important and difficult challenge, teaching inclusively, but, could be this last possible without the freedom to be yourself not only inside of the aula? I wonder, it is, asd long as more people star to feel into learning inclusive language to avoid making Definitely, discrimination is everywhere, that is why we must be inclusive in every single moment of our life, school is not the exception. Many students have been affected by bullying but not only students have to be throught many obstacles and disadvantages just to be whoy they are. To explain, society have created a model on teachers, teachers should be a representation of the standars of “good person” more like a model of perfection, so, many LGBT+ teachers find themselves in a very difficult situation living a double life…
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mistakes when speaking and be confused to homofobic, teachers will have the opportunity to teach students into not only inclusive language, also, inclusive living and way of thought. Consequently, as soon
Inclusive teaching strategies
as schools, begining from elemental levels,
Inclusive teaching refers to practices that
get more into inclusive teaching, teach kids
support meaningful and accessible
and adults to be just who they are and not to
learning for all students.
bully or discriminate anyone; society in general, will learn to be respectful and to
1.
Designing your course with
love the differences instead of hate them so,
inclusivity in mind, including
consequently, if we teach kids without any
perspectives from groups
kind of fear to be who they are, we will
traditionally absent from a field.
have soon or later more inclusive adults.
2.
Maximizing the varied educational backgrounds and personal experiences of students
3.
Creating a respectful and productive learning environment
4.
Assessing inclusive teaching(
Pay attention to patterns in student learning and gather students’ feedback on their learning experience in the class)
As a language teaching students I am, I am so into making the difference and use teaching as the powerful arm it is, to eradicate discrimination.
English inclusive language
Last month, was a month to recognize just a single but no less or more important minority group which have fighted for its rights,
Less inclusive:
More inclusive:
as Indians, slaves ands others did before, none has to be fighting
“Professor Smith (surname
“Professor Smith and
and title for a man) and
Professor Jones will attend
the same treatment, not worse, neither better, just the same,
Madeline (first name for a
the luncheon (surname and
everybody deserves to love, to live and to be, that is it!
woman) will attend the
title for both).”
to be treated as a human, we have to emphasize it, every single person in this world deserve
Finally, I invite you to think over, are you inclusive, do you considere there something you can do to make a difference if
luncheon.”
not? Whichever it is your answer, if you are a teacher or pretend
“Guests are cordially invited
“Guests are cordially invited to
to be one, please, take the test in the link below and see if you
to attend with their wives.”
attend with their partners.”
Boys should attend the first
Boys and girls should attend
cooking class with their
the first cooking class with
parents.”
their parents.”
“A staff member in
“A staff member in Antarctica
Antarctica earns less than
earns less than one in New
he would in New York.”
York.”
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LEARN MORE:
https://www.un.org/en/gender-inclusivelanguage/guidelines.shtml
REFERENCES: • • •
The New York Times, June 22, 2009 "Police Records Document Start of Stonewall Uprising", Pride month, awareness days https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-days-calendar/pride-month-2020/ Calvin Klein joined by first Black transqueer icon Jari Jones as part of campaign , June 25, 2020
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5 Easy Ways to Truly Be More Inclusive February 7, 2018 https://latonyawilkins.com/2018/02/07/5-easy-ways-to-truly-bemore-inclusive/ Inclusive teaching strategies https://www.washington.edu/teaching/topics/inclusive-teaching/inclusive-teaching-strategies/
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https://scoop.upworthy.com/calvin-klein-joined-by-first-black-transqueer-icon-jari-jones-as-part-of-campaign