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Further Reading
逾500教育工作者与社工声援跨性别学生吁政府制定与落实更清晰政策, Ng Wai Mun, Lianhe Zaobao, 1 February 2021 ("More than 500 educators and social workers rally transgender students’ call on the Government to formulate and implement clearer policies”) - Article & Translation
"Over 350 teachers & social workers sign petition urging MOE to implement clear policy on supporting transgender students", Mothership, 30 Jan 2021
"Teachers, social workers urge MOE to implement clear policy supporting transgender students", TODAY, 29 Jan 2021
Statement of Solidarity with Transgender Students in Singapore, by LGBT groups and allies, 19 Jan 2020. You can also download the statement at https://bit.ly/3qycAqP
"Transgender student’s experience not unique, others face difficulties in school due to gender identity issues", TODAY article by Leow Yangfa, Executive Director, Oogachaga, 18 Jan 2020
“Scared to be LGBTQ in Singapore schools“, Reddit, 16 Jan 2020
Statement by Pink Dot SG, 16 Jan 2020
Sayoni’s 2019 report on violence and discrimination faced by LBTQ persons in Singapore
A 2018 survey on LGBTQ+ Bullying in Schools by student-run @marymountgayte
New Zealand’s Ministry of Education has a detailed resource site on "Supporting LGBTIQA+ students" to support the inclusion and wellbeing of students who identify as sex, gender, or sexuality diverse.
Taiwan's Gender Equity Education Act states that “schools shall provide a gender-fair learning environment, respect and give due consideration to students, faculty, and staff with different gender, gender temperaments, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Moreover, it shall establish a safe campus environment." Some of Taiwan’s resources include “Teach Gender Equity without Fear” and “LGBTQ Education Q&A: Handbook for Teachers”.