Lesson Plans
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Print

Introduction to Gender Identity and Gender Expression
Purpose: To increase awareness of and empathy with people who are transgender
Age group: 13-18 years old
Time: 40 minutes
Source: Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A Toolkit

Introduction to Sexual Orientation
Purpose: To learn about issues faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and questioning people and to promote acceptance and respect for all people irrespective of their sexual orientation
Age group: 13-18 years old
Time: 45 minutes
Source: Life Planning Education: A Youth Development Program

Q & A on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Purpose: To allow participants to ask questions, hear from, and empathize with GLBTQ people; to address and assist participants to move beyond stereotypes
Age Group: 13 – 18 years
Time: 60 minutes
Source: Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A Toolkit

Heterosexual Questionnaire
Purpose: To give straight people an opportunity to experience the types of questions that are often asked of gay, lesbian, and/or bisexual people
Age Group: 13 – 18 years
Time: 40 minutes
Source: Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A Toolkit

Gender Roles and Relationships
Purpose: To examine how gender roles affect relationships
Age Group: Age group: 12-18 years old
Time: 40 to 50 minutes
Source: Life Planning Education: A Youth Development Program

 
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