In this conversation, Bryan Stanton shares their journey as a queer educator, discussing their experiences in Texas and the challenges they faced in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights within the educational system. They highlight the importance of community support, innovative teaching methods, and the impact of their transition to New York City. Bryan emphasizes the ongoing struggles within the education system and the need for advocacy and awareness in the face of discrimination. In this conversation, Bryan and Alicia discuss the pressing issues surrounding education cuts, government accountability, and the importance of representation. They delve into the challenges of navigating political turbulence and the impact on mental health for activists. The discussion emphasizes the need for authenticity in education, particularly for queer educators, and concludes with valuable advice for the queer community on resilience and joy amidst adversity.
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