Lgbtq+ Safe Space Classroom Support

In the drama classroom, it’s important to foster a space where every student feels seen, safe, and valued. Here is a selection of practical resources for you to help support your LGBTQIA+ students with intention and care, all in one handy document. Safer Spaces• Creating a Safe Drama Classroom • Creating a Safe Rehearsal Space • Creating a Safe Space for Your LGBTQ+ Students • Tips for Building a More Inclusive Drama Classroom for Your LGBTQIA+ Students • Dressing Rooms: Solutions that Meet Student Needs Identity• Pronouns in the Drama Classroom • The Importance of Pronouns • Tips for Supporting Nonbinary Drama Students • Non-Gendered Honorifics & Group Greetings • Thoughts on Gender and Casting Class Work Resources• LGBTQ+ Inclusive Questions for Your Beginning of the Year Survey • Community Agreements in the Drama Classroom • Plays and Musicals for Pride Month • Plays to Celebrate Gender Diversity & Inclusivity • Current Events: Diversity in Theatre • An Introduction to Consent in the Drama Classroom • Inclusive Improv: Tips for Reflecting the Whole Spectrum Allyship• What Does It Mean to “Educate Yourself”? • Start With One Thing • The Drama Teacher as Ally: Advocating for LGBTQIA+ Students