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Respect for All: Day Four

  • 02/13/2025
  • NYC Public Schools

Thursday, February 13: Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, and LGBTQ Pride and Acceptance

  • Wear the rainbow colors of the LGBTQ+ flag to honor gender identity, sexual orientation, and LGBTQ pride and acceptance. Check out other pride flags for outfit color inspiration as well!
  • Celebrate advocates for the LGBTQ+ community from throughout history and up to the present day. You can learn about history-making individuals with the “Hidden Voices: LGBTQ+ Stories in United States History” profiles. Like Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” and Ellen DeGeneres coming out on her eponymous show in 1997, what moments in pop culture stand out to you?
  • Decorate your classroom doors as colorfully as possible. Make your entryway to learning open to all students. 

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