{"id":203,"date":"2014-01-10T14:36:20","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T22:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/?p=203"},"modified":"2014-01-10T15:01:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T23:01:14","slug":"classroom-closet-pride-panel-queerness-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/classroom-closet-pride-panel-queerness-education\/","title":{"rendered":"The Classroom Closet: A Pride Panel on Queerness &amp; Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-204\" alt=\"CLASSROOM CLOSET poster\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster-1024x662.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1615\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1615\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1615\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster-600x388.jpg 600w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1615\/files\/2014\/01\/CLASSROOM-CLOSET-poster.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The College of Education is proud to be a co-sponsor of this event with the <a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/pridecenter\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>OSU Pride Center<\/strong><\/a>. Come listen to a Pride Panel of LGBTQ students, teachers, and faculty discuss their experiences in the K-12 educational system.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal in partnering on this event is\u00a0to discuss gender and sexual identity issues in education from both a student and teacher perspective. \u00a0This is part of our professional development efforts, and we hope everyone leaves with some new resources\/ideas for continued professional development.<\/p>\n<p>For more on this topic, please check out this blog post from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Teaching Tolerance<\/strong><\/a>, who posted an anonymous blog entry from a gay elementary school teacher:\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/blog\/classroom-closet?elq=901086ea3430426fa2fca99170e33d26&amp;elqCampaignId=191#.UrHXLQfqPqw.wordpress\" target=\"_blank\">The Classroom Closet\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>. He is responding to a district\u2019s screening of the Teaching Tolerance movie\u00a0<em>Bullied<\/em>. \u00a0(We do have a copy in the College of Education if you want to see it.) \u00a0The blog entry is a moving read with several personal stories in the comments from readers.<\/p>\n<p>For further reading, you can also view these links, courtesy of Teaching Tolerance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/out-at-last\">Out at Last<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/blog\/gay-children-s-books\">Gay Children\u2019s Books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/magazine\/number-12-fall-1997\/feature\/break-silence\">Break the Silence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/magazine\/number-16-fall-1999\/feature\/solitary-struggle\">A Solitary Struggle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/blog\/focus-family-goes-after-lgbt-students\">Focus on the Family Goes After LGBT Students<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EVENT DETAILS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Classroom Closet: A Pride Panel on Queerness &amp; Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday, January 21, 2014<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:00pm until 6:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Furman Hall Atrium (4th Floor)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come listen to a Pride Panel of LGBTQ students, teachers, and faculty discuss their experiences in the K-12 educational system. <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/classroom-closet-pride-panel-queerness-education\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4770,"featured_media":205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1157336],"tags":[7405,168,107389,155,195218,195219,135617,195217],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-college-of-education","tag-education","tag-lgbtq","tag-oregon-state-university","tag-osu-pride-center","tag-queerness","tag-teachers","tag-the-classroom-closet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4770"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions\/213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}