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Trans Formative Schools
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Trans Formative Schools

Episode Summary

Kaliris interviews Alaina Daniels, Co-Founder & Executive Director of Trans formative Schools, which consists of a team of trans and queer teachers working with students to co-construct schools centering trans joy and social justice. They run an after school program located in District 2 that provides gender affirming spaces for students.

Episode Notes

Trans formative Schools Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/trans.formative.schools/

Trans formative schools website https://www.transformativeschools.org/](https://www.transformativeschools.org/)

Simón(e) Sun, PhD website https://simonesun.com/](

https://simonesun.com/

Peña, R., Florence, J. & Daniels, A. A., (2023) “Trans formative Schools: Transing Education”, VUE (Voices in Urban Education)_ 51(2), 16–20. doi: https://doi.org/10.35240/vue.32

NYSED, Creating a Safe, Supportive, and Affirming School Environment for Transgender and Gender Expansive Students: 2023 Legal Update and Best Practices Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/programs/student-support-services/creating-a-safe-supportive-and-affirming-school-environment-for-transgender-and-gender-expansive-students-faq-2023.pdf



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The Wire: Powered by Educators of NYC
Talk Out of School
A weekly podcast and radio show on WBAI 99.5 FM NYC, hosted by Leonie Haimson of Class Size Matters, and Daniel Alicea of Educators of NYC. We speak about the issues and controversies affecting public schools and public education in New York City, statewide and nationally.