7. Exploring LGBTQ Identity, Representation, and Authenticity in Education

Ask A Queer EducatorIn this episode host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) speaks with Texas and New York City teaching artist, Susannah Crowell (they/she) about teaching through story, radical acceptance, and the journey that is discovering one's self. Ever wondered how language has the power to shape identity? Find out as we uncover this fascinating concept with our guest, the musical theater performer and educator, Susannah Crowell. A Southern belle turned teacher, Susannah takes us through th...

The podcast explores the challenges and successes of Queer representation in education, addressing issues such as burnout, tokenism, doxing, and the importance of advocacy in creating inclusive classrooms, safe spaces, and anti-bullying strategies, with a focus on supporting gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, asexual, aromantic, agender, two-spirit, and non-binary teachers and gender identity in schools to combat the feeling of isolation and lack of community.

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