This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Education Safeguarding Professional, Zarine Power for the attention of all schools.
To celebrate Pride Month, the NSPCC has published a news story on how Childline supports young people in relation to gender and sexuality. Data from Childline shows that in the past 12 months, there were 2,419 counselling sessions related to gender and sexuality. Top concerns discussed included: coming out; questioning sexuality/gender identity; gender dysphoria; and bullying based on gender or sexuality.
Read the news story: Childline supports thousands of young people on gender and sexuality