Welcome at LGBT education

GALE is a learning community focusing on education about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues. We promote the full inclusion of people who are disadvantaged because of their sexual orientation, sexual identity and their expression by identifying, enhancing and sharing educational expertise. The membership of the community is open to anyone actively involved in education about LGBT issues.

GALE BC changes name to Pride Education Network

May 29, 2010 - Peter Dankmeijer

The Gay and Lesbian Educators of B.C. (GALE-BC) in Vancouver, Canada has changed it name to Pride Education Network.

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MUMS incide en la Formación Docente de la Universidad de Chile

June 17, 2010 - Cristian Cerón
Desde hace un año atrás MUMS viene haciendo un trabajo de incidencia educativa en la formación de futuros/as profesionales de la educación en el Departamento de Estudios Pedagógicos del Campus Juan Gómez Millas de la Universidad de Chile. Este trabajo tiene por objetivo, en primera instancia, promover la reflexión de los y las estudiantes de pedagogía respecto a temas de diversidad sexual y situaciones de discriminación en los distintos grupos humanos donde las personas se desenvuelven, destacando especial importancia a los espacios de educación formal como lo son escuelas, colegios y liceos. Read more...

UN Conference on Human Rights Education in South East Asia

May 29, 2010 - Peter Dankmeijer
From November 4-6, 2010, a UN conference on Educating for Human Rights, Peace and Intercultural Dialogue will take place in Sydney, Australia. Read more...

IDAHO to focus on misuse of religion

May 08, 2010 - Peter Dankmeijer
This year on May 17, IDAHO, the International Day Against Homophobia, focuses on challenging the misuse of region by homophobes and transphobes. Read more...

First Transgender Education centre open in West Bengal/India

May 05, 2010 - Ranjit Sinha
Its is a First Transgender Distance Education centre in India/West Bengal. Read more...

GALE explores needs of African LGBT organizations

April 17, 2010 - Marinus Schouten
In April 2010 Gale travelled to Tenerife to meet African LGBT organizations at a conference organized by the Fundación Triángulo. On the 8th and 9th April we gathered in the Universidad de la Laguna to discuss various aspects of human rights and the current living standards of LGBT people in the represented African countries. To find out if our colleague organizations want to receive our support we asked the African representatives about their priorities. Read more...