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Legislation and Guidance
Tackling homophobia and creating a more inclusive, supportive learning environment will help raise achievement amongst all pupils. Children subject to homophobic bullying are more likely to truant, leave education early, self harm and attempt suicide. Addressing homophobia in schools can have a profound impact on educational attainment, mental and emotional health and wellbeing.
Stonewall have produced an excellent guide to 'Challenging Homophobic Language' Click Here to View (PDF)