Free to Be (LGBTI)

January 22, 2020
09:00–10:30 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Fifty years after the Stonewall riots in New York and the birth of the gay liberation movement, LGBTI youth still face rejection and discrimination, resulting in high mental illness and suicide rates among LGBTI youth. How can schools and families contribute to safe and inclusive environments for all? Simultaneous interpretation in English and German This is a livestreamed session.

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