This lesson contains 12 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 15 min
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Video
Being Black and LGBTQ+
Slide 2 - Slide
Black Americans
Slide 3 - Mind map
LGBTQ+
Slide 4 - Mind map
Terminology
Ethnicity - the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. (Oxford Languages)
Black Americans - Both a race and ethnicity
LGBTQ+ - Umbrella term
Slide 5 - Slide
Marsha P. Johnson
African American transgender woman
LGBTQ+ activist
Advocate for trans POC
Instigator Stonewall Inn uprising (1969) => no recognition
"As the broader gay and lesbian movement shifted toward leadership from white cisgender men and women, trans people of color were swept to the outskirts of the movement."
Slide 6 - Slide
Racial injustice within the LGBTQ+ community
Homophobia and Transphobia within the Black community
Individuals with more than one minority identity tend to be left behind by government policy and wider society
Slide 7 - Slide
Black LGBTQ+ Americans as multi Ethnical.
Slide 8 - Slide
Black LGBTQ+ adults face disparities in:
Mental and physical healthcare
Housing
Economic status
Public safety
Slide 9 - Slide
Slide 10 - Slide
To what extend is it justifiable to call a Black LGBTQ+ person multi-ethnic?