Day: April 6, 2022

Gender and Sexual Orientation Diversity in Children and Adolescents in Schools
Gender and Sexual Orientation Diversity in Children and Adolescents in Schools

In August of 2014, the American Psychological Association, or APA as it is more commonly known, passed a resolution about the importance of gender and sexual orientation diversity in schools. The resolution called for schools to be safe places for all students and offered practical advice for those working with children.
Limitation of Language and its Definitions
Resolution drafters wanted to express their current definitions of terms related to gender and sexuality. The list below has been utilized in the drafting of the resolution.