Gay School: Sarah and Paul Do Do LGBTQIA+ issues

In this episode Sarah and Paul discuss LGBTQIA+ issues. They talk about marginalisation, discrimination, intersectionality and how to work in an inclusive way. Paul also discusses his queerdom and his time bunking off from Gay School.

The views represented at time of recording are our own and do not reflect any organisations we work for or have worked for.

Shownotes:

Kinsey (2004). Film directed by Bill Conlon and starring Liam Neeson, Laura Linney and John Lithgow.

Community Care: Career tips on what social workers should consider when working with LGBTQIA+ people. https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2022/02/01/what-social-workers-should-consider-when-working-with-lgtbq-people/

LYPSA: Improving LGTBTQ+ Young People's Experiences of Social Care resources available at https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/social-policy/departments/social-work-social-care/research/gender-and-sexualities/young-people-in-social-care.aspx?msclkid=aa23b773cfa111ec8fec04708ffbb457

 

LGBTQIA+ services:

Switchboard provides a one-stop listening service for LGBT+ people on the phone, by email and through Instant Messaging.  www.switchboard.lgbt

 Across Rainbows aim to redefine queer identity, by celebrating and embracing the diverse stories and experiences of individuals. www.acrossrainbows.com

MindOut is a mental health service run by and for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ) people. www.mindout.org.uk