Overview of the LGBTQ+ community and their healthcare needs. It discusses the VHA LGBTQ+ Health Program's mission, policies, and programming, including transgender and gender diverse care. It also covers national VHA policies for LGBTQ+ care and the importance of addressing sexual orientation and ge

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This editable PowerPoint template accompanies the lesson pack aimed at challenging gender stereotypes for Year 5 and 6 students in England, Wales (P6 and P7), and Scotland. It introduces Stonewall, a UK-based charity advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusivity. The resource includes information, su

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This research project, led by Alice Hoy, focuses on addressing LGBTQ+ narrative inclusivity in secondary geography classrooms and curriculum. It emphasizes the importance of research at global, national, and local scales, highlighting the impact of bullying, mental health, and wellbeing on LGBTQ+ st

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Advocacy is essential to support individuals facing challenges to their independence and rights, such as those with disabilities, communication difficulties, or vulnerable to exploitation. Independent Advocacy in Meath/Louth, represented by Maureen Finlay, ensures unbiased assistance and empowerment

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Explore statistics on LGBTQ+ representation in the UK, challenges faced by young LGBTQ+ individuals, definitions of gender identities, importance of addressing gender stereotypes in children, and discussions on gender attainment in education. Discover actions to promote inclusivity and respect in la

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This template provides a structured approach to developing advocacy strategies with multiple goals. It includes sections for outlining overarching advocacy goals, specific objectives, primary and secondary targets, partners, allies, opponents, tactics, and more for each advocacy goal. The template e

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Explore the essence of self-advocacy, communication, and research in this training module. Learn to articulate your needs effectively, acquire self-advocacy skills, and identify various settings where self-advocacy is crucial. Engage in activities to assess your self-advocacy skills and reflect on h

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Awareness is good, but action is better when it comes to allyship in the LGBTQ+ community. Allies are crucial in creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals by actively supporting and challenging discrimination they face. This content explores the meaning of allyship, the role of allies, and why the

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Explore self-determination and advocacy in disability services through real-life experiences and insights shared by self-advocates and service providers. Learn how to advocate for yourself, navigate program rules, and create connections that enhance your quality of life and support. Discover the imp

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In light of evolving societal norms and the imperative to safeguard the rights and dignity of LGBTQ individuals and inter-faith\/inter-caste couples, the Supreme Court has given guidelines for the handling of habeas corpus petitions and petitions for police protection.\nBackground:\nRecent instance

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This presentation delves into the significance of acknowledging client identities in mental healthcare for LGBTQ+ and POC individuals. It covers terminology related to gender identity, sexual orientation, and gender affirmation, emphasizing the importance of respecting diverse identities and experie

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Enfield Advocacy Services, provided by POhWER, offer various advocacy programs including Independent Care Act Advocacy (ICAA), Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (IHCA), and Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) among others. The services aim to support individuals in understanding and par

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Pride is a celebration of diversity where people express pride in their identity. It includes different family structures and LGBTQ pride, emphasizing equal rights for all. Pride celebrations like marches and festivals promote inclusivity, represented by the iconic rainbow flag. Embrace individualit

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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBiT) is observed on May 17th to raise awareness about discrimination faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Flying the rainbow flag symbolizes acceptance and solidarity. Learn about the history of Pride flags, including the evolution of t

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Develop a monitoring and evaluation plan to track progress, measure success, and guide decision-making for policy advocacy efforts. Monitoring involves collecting and analyzing project data to track implementation and progress towards objectives, while evaluation focuses on assessing program outcome

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Explore the stories of LGBTQ+ athletes in various sports, highlighting their achievements and contributions. Discover how these individuals have overcome challenges and barriers to excel in their respective fields while proudly living their authentic selves. Gain insight into the importance of inclu

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Discover the world of LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports with Stonewall, a UK charity promoting equity and potential for all. This editable PowerPoint template accompanies the Rainbow Laces 2022 lesson pack, showcasing various sports and highlighting the importance of diversity and equality. Explore the imp

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This module focuses on advocating for the sexual and reproductive health rights of women and gender non-conforming individuals who use drugs. It covers identifying barriers, setting advocacy goals, understanding advocacy elements, and implementing advocacy strategies to create a more enabling enviro

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This presentation highlights the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ and POC individuals in accessing mental healthcare, including insufficient provider knowledge, negative attitudes, financial difficulties, and stigma. It also discusses the impact of minority stress on mental health, emphasizing the importa

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Grassroots Advocacy 101 provides insights into the importance of advocacy, various advocacy tactics, and the ways to engage in policy change effectively. It emphasizes the significance of grassroots efforts in influencing policy decisions, engaging with elected officials, and making a meaningful imp

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Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California, played a significant role in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. Despite facing challenges, he fought against discrimination and made important legislative contributions before his tragic assassination in 1978. His legacy continues to inspi

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Celebrate LGBTQ+ pride and progress with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and empowerment. Explore the meaning behind the Progress Pride Flag and the importance of creating safe environments for all individuals to thrive regardless of sexual orientation or identity.

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Explore the innovative ways rivers are represented in court through legal advocacy by Ewa D. Browska, an environmental lawyer. Learn about the rights of nature, advocacy for clean air, and tools for environmental protection under the Aarhus Convention. Dive into the role of the Aarhus Compliance Com

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Disability Rights Ohio (DRO) is a non-profit organization advocating for the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities in Ohio. Their team provides advocacy services, information and referral, self-advocacy assistance, and legal advocacy services, including for special education stu

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Advocacy involves the process of sensitizing and creating awareness among policy makers to gain their support and commitment for specific programs. It is a continuous effort that aims to influence decision-makers to support health interventions. Advocacy meetings play a crucial role in engaging comm

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Explore the strategic framework of Nutrition Cluster Advocacy, focusing on influencing policies for improving nutrition in emergencies. Learn about the Global Nutrition Commitments and key initiatives driving action to address malnutrition. Discover the GNC Advocacy Toolkit designed to support Nutri

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Research4Life is a public-private partnership offering programs to enhance access to scientific knowledge. The Advocacy Toolkit emphasizes the importance of advocacy in influencing decision-makers and stakeholders. It provides strategies for successful advocacy, including identifying challenges, set

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Exploring the significance of the National Approach to Statutory Advocacy for Children and Young People, this content delves into the role of advocates, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the fundamental principles guiding statutory advocacy. Learn about different types of advocacy, u

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Alan Turing's contributions to computer science, his tragic experience as a homosexual in the 20th century, definitions of sexual orientation and gender identities, and the timeline of LGBTQ rights and setbacks in the US are discussed. The narrative highlights the struggles and progress made in advo

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Explore the role of advocacy in managing gender-based violence programmes in emergencies, including identifying advocacy roles, ethical considerations, and different levels of advocacy. Learn about building advocacy strategies at various levels and how these intersect with the responsibilities of a

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Introduction to the key aspects of summary court advocacy, including types of cases handled, basic protocols, courtroom etiquette, advocacy tips, and the importance of preparation and knowledge of relevant laws. The guide covers court procedures, dress code, opening and closing court protocols, and

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Learn about the role of social workers in policy formation and implementation within integrated behavioral health models. Discover advocacy skills for supporting vulnerable populations in improving their living situations and accessing resources. Understand the differences between advocacy, lobbying

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Learn about key figures and events in LGBTQ+ history, such as Bayard Rustin's role in organizing the March on Washington and Sappho's poetry about women loving women. Discover the activism and writings of individuals like the butch lesbian who wrote "Stone Butch Blues" and the famous writer who penn

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Empower school staff to openly support LGBTQ+ students through the OUT for Safe Schools program. Learn about the purpose of OUT badges, how to be an ally, and access resources for creating safe and inclusive environments for all students. Coordinate with administrators to roll out the program at you

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Ireland made history by legalizing same-sex marriage through a popular vote in 2015, leading a wave of about 20 countries that have since followed suit. The movement for LGBTQ+ equality has gained momentum worldwide, with organizations such as the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network and activi

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This outline details advocacy activities in Ghana's CREW project, emphasizing evidence-based outcomes, stakeholder mapping, and engagement in key sectors like bus transportation and maize farming. It highlights the importance of linking evidence with advocacy, targeting outcomes, identifying stakeho

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Advocacy services in Surrey, provided by www.pohwer.net/surrey, offer Instructed Care Act Advocacy (CAA), Instructed Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), and Instructed Non-Statutory Discretionary Advocacy. These services aim to support individuals who have substantial difficulty in understand

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On Tuesday, November 15th, Mendip Courts is hosting an Inter-House Walk/Run-a-thon competition to show support for the LGBTQ community. Competitors will complete laps around the court, wearing house colors or rainbow attire. The event aims to raise awareness and prevent discrimination against LGBTQ

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LGBTQ+ individuals, especially transgender students, face alarming rates of discrimination and harassment in educational environments. From verbal abuse to physical assault, these students endure severe mistreatment that often goes unchecked. The lack of support and protection from institutions lead

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LGBTQ youth encounter disproportionate challenges in the juvenile justice system, including higher rates of homelessness, mental health issues, and victimization. Four scenarios highlight the complexities faced by transgender and gender non-conforming youth within the system, shedding light on the u

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