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#9 How to 'Come Out' at School as a Teacher (Part 2) - Garry Ratcliffe

Ep. 9

PART 2 - In this episode I discuss with 'Triple Headteacher' Garry Ratcliffe the best ways for LGBTQ+ teachers to 'come out' at school and bring their 100% authentic selves to work.


We talk especially about the affects on Section 28 on teaching about LGBT+ issues in school as well as how this affected teachers. Garry also gives some advice about trans teachers coming out in school.


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