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Last updated

12 July 2025

pptx, 3 MB
pptx, 3 MB

Lesson Title: Gender Identity – Understanding and Supporting the Transgender Community (PSHE / RSE / Healthy Lifestyles)
This thoughtful and inclusive KS4 PSHE lesson explores gender identity, the difference between sex, gender, and sexual orientation, and how to support transgender people in society. Through definitions, discussions, and real-life issues (e.g. transitioning, pronouns, and the Gender Recognition Act), students are encouraged to reflect on respect, identity, and inclusion.

Lesson Aims:

Define key terms: gender identity, biological sex, sexual orientation, cisgender, transgender, and genderqueer

Understand the difference between sex, gender, and orientation

Explore the challenges faced by transgender individuals in society

Discuss options and terminology related to gender transition (e.g. pronouns, hormone therapy, top/bottom surgery)

Learn about the Gender Recognition Act and legal recognition in the UK

Develop empathy and respect through role-play, discussion, and reflective tasks

Consider how to support the transgender community and challenge transphobia

Ideal for KS4 PSHE or RSE. Supports SMSC, equality, British values, and inclusion education.

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