What does it truly mean to be an unapologetically authentic queer educator—and how can inclusive leadership reshape schools for everyone?

This episode dives into the lived experiences of an out lesbian educator with 25 years of trailblazing leadership in independent schools. Whether you're an educator, ally, or advocate, her insights shine a light on the ongoing journey toward equity and inclusion in education.

Through our conversation, you will:

• Discover how simply showing up authentically as a queer educator can inspire students and colleagues alike.
• Learn practical strategies for addressing homophobia in schools with compassion and accountability.
• Understand why representation in school leadership is the key to creating lasting, systemic change.

Tune in now to uncover powerful lessons on authenticity, progress, and leadership from one of education’s most inspiring voices.

The podcast explores the challenges and successes of Queer representation in education, addressing issues such as burnout, tokenism, doxing, and the importance of advocacy in creating inclusive classrooms, safe spaces, and anti-bullying strategies, with a focus on supporting non-binary teachers and gender identity in schools to combat the feeling of isolation and lack of community.

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