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Out-of-the-Closet Cards

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Make cards to help teachers create an LGBT-inclusive classroom.

30 mins - 1 hour

The Problem

Almost 75% of LGBTQ students with no supportive staff feel unsafe attending school.

The Solution

The more supportive and LGBT-aware staff present in school, the more safe LGBT students feel.

This leads to lower dropout rates, higher chance of applying to college, and even lower suicide rates. Use our tips below to make cards for teachers that encourage them to make their classrooms LGBT-inclusive!