GESI Lesson Plans

How to deal with sexual maturation in a gender responsive way as a Teacher

How to deal with sexual maturation in a gender-responsive way as a Teacher

The Teacher

understands sexual maturation issues for both females and males and provides extra support or counseling to
students if needed.

Takes actions to address negative perceptions and interactions (such as ridicule or teasing)

Is sensitive to females needing to use the washrooms or changing rooms more (because they may be
uncomfortable to use the toilets during the break if shared with boys)

Review the state of the school’s washrooms and ensure that there are female toilets, that have water
and rubbish/hygiene bins and sanitary towels if possible.

Sensitizes the school community to manage sexual maturation issues for both females and males,
particularly regarding menstruation collaborates with the Guidance & Counselling Coordinator(s) to ensure that the psychosocial and emotional needs of students are met

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