Purple Friday
Purple Friday
Where does anti-lgbtq sentiment stem from and how does it persist?
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Purple Friday
Where does anti-lgbtq sentiment stem from and how does it persist?
Today
In honour of Purple Friday, today's first lesson will dive into lgbtq+ topics.
We will explore where anti-lgbtq+ laws stem from. how we see these applied and how companies are involved.
In how many countries is homosexuality illegal do you think?
Can you name any reasons why some countries ban LGBTQ
Read the first text on the hand-out
While reading:
Find 3 - 5 difficult words. Underline them and find their translations.
Note down three countries mentioned in the article that criminalized same sex marriage and two where same sex marriage is legal.
Can you find out from the text what the 'commonwealth' is. If not, look it up.
Why are there bans on homosexuality in so many African countries according to the article?
While reading text 2:
Choose one of the companies in this article. Read the short text from the article, then look up the company online. What does their official website say on this topic?
Reflection:
Answer one of the following questions:
What do you take away from this lesson?
What is something new you have learned?
What was surprising to you?
