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Date

10-16-2014

Particpants

Pete Dawson, Gia Drew, Wayne Maines, Zack Paakkonen, AJ Yarn, and Lisa Bunker

Length

1:17:37

Location

University of Southern Maine

Document Type

Video

Abstract

A panel discussion held at the University of Southern Maine, October 16, 2014, about the daunting array of challenges facing gender-nonconforming young people in public education. Will the school and their fellow students accept their gender identity and support them? Panel included: Pete Dawson, school administrator; Gia Drew, teacher/coach; Wayne Maines, parent; Zack Paakkonen, lawyer; AJ Yarn, student; and Lisa Bunker, as the moderator. Sponsored by The LGBT Collection of the Jean Byers Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine. Co-sponsored by EqualityMaine, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, GLSEN-Southern Maine, MaineTransNet, USM Center for Sexualities and Gender Diversity.

Rights/Permission Statement

This material may not be downloaded or used in any other digital forum unless permission is granted by Special Collections, University of Southern Maine Libraries. To request permission or for further information, please contact Susie R Bock, susie.bock@maine.edu

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License
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