Your rights as an LGBTQ+ teen
Title:
Your rights as an LGBTQ+ teen
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ISBN:
9781508174387
9781508174394
9781508174370
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
64 pages : ! illustrations ; ! 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Understanding LGBTQ+ rights -- The history of LCBTQ+ rights -- Your rights on campus and on the job -- Be who you are: the rights to identity and privacy -- Housing, health, and food- your right to well-being.
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Summary:
Each chapter in this comprehensive title provides resources for teens encountering interpersonal or systemic mistreatment at home, school, work, and in their community. The text lays out their legally recognized rights in these contexts, providing information about how to make use of existing laws. Also included are strategies for meeting needs not currently recognized as legal rights, drawing on past and contemporary struggles for equality. Accessible and engaging, this title provides LGBTQ+ youth with the tools to protect themselves, participate safely in the activities they care about, and to make societal change.
