LGBTQ2IA+

Several resources are available to support LGBTQ newcomers. AMSSA in British Columbia has created an information sheet to support settlement service providers:

Free access:

https://www.amssa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/AMSSA-Info-Sheet-Issue-18-Settlement-Challenges-of-LGBT-Immigrants-and-Refugees.pdf

Settlement.org has a comprehensive listing of supports, including practical guides/best practices, courses and online learning and service providers in Ontario.

Free access:

https://settlement.org/ontario/health/sexual-and-reproductive-health/sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity/where-can-i-find-lgbtq-positive-health-services/

CLB 4+ Teaching resources, including lesson plans, and youtube videos from LISTN:

Free access:
https://listn.tutela.ca/wp-content/uploads/Resources-for-Higher-Levels-LGBT-Rights-and-Communities1.pdf

Breaking News English lesson plan, suitable for intermediate learners. Free access:
http://breakingnewsenglish.com.