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Confessions From Gay Teachers

Last week we heard from former students who went up against some subtle and not-so-subtle homophobia from their teachers.

It was a little bleak.

Well now lets hear from gay teachers about what they’re seeing on the front lines of education.

These Whisper confessions run the gambit.

Did you have a memorable queer teacher? Share below!

My students have spent a large part of the school year trying to figure out who I

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As a gay teacher, the students are totally supportive and accepting. My fellow teachers are another story...

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One of my students wrote me a letter saying he knows I

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I hate to admit this but I get annoyed when my students ask if I

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Came out to my class yesterday because one of my students was being bullied by another for being gay. Bully got sent home by the principal and my students clapped for me.

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