It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 21, 1996

Runtime

1h 18m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

55%

Original Title

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

Production Companies

GroundSpark, Women's Educational Media, Citizen Film, New Day Films, PBS

Director

Debra Chasnoff

Description

Depicts what happens when students K-8 discuss LGBT-related topics in age-appropriate ways. Shot in six public and private schools (in San Francisco and New York City, as well as Madison, Wisconsin, and Cambridge, Massachusetts), It’s Elementary models excellent teaching about family diversity, name-calling, stereotypes, community building, and more.