Mr. Colon shares resources from Spectrum's Transgender Day of Visibility

Mr. Colon shares resources from Spectrum's Transgender Day of Visibility

School Counselor and club advisor, Mr. Angel Colon shares this week's Spectrum Session on March 31's Transgender Day of Visibility for those who could not join.

International Transgender Day of Visibility (also called TDOV, Transgender Day of Visibility) is an annual event occurring on March 31 dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well as a celebration of their contributions to society.

Here are resources :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyWmoWGgw0w

Info Links: https://www.glsen.org/activity/transgender-day-visibility

https://www.axios.com/biden-transgender-day-of-visibility-2022-3690b064-8ef2-44cf-8e8d-154212e16ecd.html

NYC DOE Support Link: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/school-environment/LGBTQsupport Transgender Equality: https://transequality.org/know-your-rights/schools TSER:https://transstudent.org/graphics/

Upcoming April 2022 Spectrum Meetings  *  Topics  *  Community Health Initiatives

  1. April 4, 2022 > Wellness Council Coalition Meeting #3 | Room 231  |  Spectrum's Community Health Topic  |  Need a LGBTQ+ Student Ambassador for Health & Safety Committee
  2. April 7, 2022 >  Spectrum Meeting | Topic TBA or Maybe no meeting due to Parent - Teacher Conference Night (Rapid Dismissal)
  3. April 14, 2022 > Live Out Loud Workshop #5 on Queer Representation in Anime i.e. https://www.cbr.com/queer-anime-characters/
  4. April 15 - 22, 2022 > Spring Break   April 22, 2022 >  National Day of Silence | https://www.glsen.org/day-of-silence
  5. April 27, 2022 > Yom HaShoah | Holocaust Memorial Day | https://www.ushmm.org/remember/days-of-remembrance/resources
  6. April 28, 2022 >  Spectrum Meeting with ASPIRA*BSL | TCAR on Race, Racism, Racial Justice & LGBTQ Identity | See the Trevor Project & related themes in the works