Coming Out Support:
Dos and Don'ts
Objectives:
For students to:
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understand more about the coming out process for LGBTQ+ people
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learn how to respond and create a healthy dialogue if someone comes out to them.
Materials:
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Scissors/Crafting Knife
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Magnetic Strips
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White Board & Dry Erase Marker
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Printer & Paper
Instructions
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Download PDFs above and print.​
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(OPTIONAL) Laminate speech bubbles to last longer​
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Cut out the speech bubbles.
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Cut magnetic strips and place onto the speech bubbles.
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Draw out 4 sections on white board. (Title, Do, Don't, Unanswered) See picture on the right
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Write in the title section: "If someone comes out to you.."
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Write "Do" and "Don't" in their sections
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Place phrases on the unanswered section of the board.
How to Play:
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Grab a few phrases from the unanswered section.
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Place whether you believe they belong on the "Do" or "Don't" side of the board.
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After, the teacher/organizer will explain if it is correct/incorrect and why/why not.
