It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School (1996)

May 21st, 19961h 18min

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Depicts what happens when students K-8 discuss LGBT-related topics in age-appropriate ways. Shot in six public and private schools (in San Francisco and New York City, as well as Madison, Wisconsin, and Cambridge, Massachusetts), It’s Elementary models excellent teaching about family diversity, name-calling, stereotypes, community building, and more.


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