K-12 Social Justice Themed books

Things Anyone Can Do Tomorrow, gender spectrum

When I Grow Up I Want to Be A...Moving Beyond Gender Boundaries in Our Lives

• Grades 6-9 Pink Collar Jobs: Gender Segregation and Pay - Inequity in the Workplace (90 min. or 2 class periods + project time) pg. 20-31

Unheard Voices: Stories of LGBT History

• The Invisibility of LGBT People in History: "Peculiar Disposition of the Eyes" (grades 8+) pg. 6

• The History and Impact of Anti-LGBT Slurs (grades 6+) pg. 13

• The Exclusion of LGBT People from Societal Institutions: In-Group, Out-Group (grades 8+) pg. 25

• Winning the Right to Marry: Historic Parallels (grades 8+) pg. 30

• Understanding Gender Identity (grades 10+) pg. 38

Learning About Sexual Diversity in School: What is Age Appropriate?

(guide for Primary, Middle, and High School students)

Discussing Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Identity Issues

Hero Role Model Cards

The Trevor Project: Saving Young Lives

(Books and Films for LGBTQ Young People)

YALSA YALS Trans* Titls for Young Adults

Annotated Bibliography of titles with Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming characters

Additional Resources:

Fair Education Act Curricula (a site with K-12 lessons created by California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo)

One Archives Foundation

Teaching Fair: Lessons that tie into the 11th grade U.S. History Curriculum

LAUSD: Human Relations, Diversity, and Equity (LGBTQ lessons)

Fair Education Act (links to resources on Pintrest)

GSA Network "Fair Education Act: LGBT-Inclusive Lessons"

QYTF (Queer Youth Task Force of Santa Cruz County): K-12 lessons

We Are Fair - Resources for San Diego

Display Panels Available

The History of the LGBTQ Civil Rights Movement (WWII - present)