Outing Students To Their Parents/Guardians

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Your response to this situation is:

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I will respond calmly.

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The responsibilities of a school counselor when dealing with a child who is in pain and possibly suicidal are to ensure the child's safety, provide crisis intervention, and involve the appropriate parties.

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Ensure the child's safety, provide crisis intervention, and involve the appropriate parties.

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According to Eisel v. Board of Education of Montgomery County (1991), our duty if we suspect a child might be suicidal is to report our concerns immediately.

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Report our concerns immediately

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The duty to protect a child from harm and the child's right to privacy regarding their sexual orientation require a balance between ensuring safety and respecting personal privacy.

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A balance must be struck between protection and privacy.

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LGBTQ+ individuals are considered one of the only cultural minority groups to typically grow up in families outside of their cultural group.

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Because sexual orientation or gender identity is usually not part of a family's inherited cultural practices.

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Identify the primary challenges faced by children and adolescents questioning their sexual orientation as discussed in the text.

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Discrimination, bullying, and internal conflict

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Based on the passage, the potential challenges a child might face if their parents/guardians react negatively to their sexual identity include emotional distress, social isolation, and issues with protecting their legal privacy. Which of the following best summarizes these challenges?

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Emotional distress, social isolation, and legal privacy challenges

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Decide your action when your state joins the groundswell of anti-transgender bills.

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Protest the legislation

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The role of school counselors in determining when, where, and to whom students come out is _______.

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Supporting and facilitating students' own decisions

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According to Amanda Keller, the impact of the Alabama bill on LGBTQ youth is that it negatively affects them.

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It negatively affects LGBTQ youth.