S’porean teen shares LGBT-affirming experiences in Taiwan’s education sector, from inclusive sex ed to protections under Gender Equity Education Act – The Online Citizen Asia


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An inclusive sex education syllabus and protections against discrimination under the Gender Equity Education Act are among resources available to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students in Taiwan, according to Singaporean teen Natalie Tai. In an article for Dear Straight People published on Monday (6 Sep), Miss Tai, who has spent most of her life in Taiwan, said that provisions for LGBT students in Taiwan’s educational sector is “almost directly” in contrast with that of Singapore’s “status quo”. “Since kindergarten, children are taught and encouraged to break gender stereotypes with many educational facilities even ridding traditional gender norms through...