The educator's guide to LGBT+ inclusion : a practical resource for K-12 teachers, administrators, and school support staff / Kryss Shane ; foreword contributed by PostSecret ; afterword by James Lecesne, co-founder of the Trevor Project..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How big of a problem is this? -- Foreword / by PostSecret -- Safety -- How to be an LGBT+ ally -- Privilege -- Intersectionality -- Battle fatigue -- Terminology -- Coming out -- Research your resources -- [Scenarios] -- Assessing your school -- In the classroom & direct leading spaces -- Teaching and learning materials -- Clubs, extra-curriculars, electives, and sports -- How to implement change -- In the meantime/on your own -- Inclusive curriculum.

Setting out best practices and professional guidance for creating LGBT+ inclusive learning in schools, this guidebook for K-12 teachers provides advice on implementing alterations and updates to policies, curricula, behaviors, and learning environments for LGBT+ youth in the American education system. Features real-life situations and scenarios, a glossary, and further resources. Enables professionals in a variety of school roles to integrate foundational concepts into their everyday interactions with students, families, and staff to create an overall school culture that reinforces a welcoming, inclusive, and affirming environment for all.--Adapted from publisher description.