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Deafening Silence of Growing up Gay in a Heteronormative Society

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Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that delves into the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals growing up in a heteronormative society. Join Ross Rossouw, an educator from South Africa teaching in Taiwan, as he shares his personal experiences and insights on the struggles of minority groups. Gain a deeper understanding of how societal norms and values can both uplift and oppress different communities. Learn about the importance of education in fostering awareness and empathy towards the LGBTQ+ community. Discover how questioning societal norms can lead to greater understanding and inclusivity. Be inspired to become a voice for the voiceless and advocate for marginalized groups. This 17-minute talk aims to spark curiosity, encourage further research, and promote open-mindedness towards diverse experiences and perspectives.

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Deafening Silence of Growing up Gay in a Heteronormative Society | Ross Rossouw | TEDxYouth@KCISLK

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