In this episode, we talk about impact of the beloved Heartstopper Teachers with special guests Stephen from Belong to and real life teacher Kathryn from the Ross Common Community College in Ireland.

Together, we explore how the representation of supportive teachers in media can foster acceptance and create positive environments for LGBTQ+ youth in real life. Katheryn shares her experiences working with Belong To towards creating a safe and secure environment for LGBTQ+ Students at the Ross Common Community College in Ireland.

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About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis

Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which draws inspiration from Alice Oseman’s graphic novels & Netflix series Heartstopper. Each week guest hosts from the UK & Irelands leading LGBTQIA+ Youth Organisations join the show to relive favourite Heartstopper moments and bring the experiences of our favourite characters to life in the real world. We explore the challenges that queer youth overcome and talk about the work that our partner organisations do to support young people around the world.

About Heartstopper:

Heartstopper is a British coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama television series on Netflix, written and created by Alice Oseman and based on her webcomic and graphic novel of the same name. The series primarily tells the story of Charlie Spring (Joe Locke), a gay schoolboy who falls in love with classmate Nick Nelson (Kit Connor), whom he sits next to in his new form. It also explores the lives of their friends Tao Xu (William Gao), Elle Argent (Yasmin Finney), Isaac Henderson (Tobie Donovan), Tara Jones (Corinna Brown) and Darcy Olsson (Kizzy Edgell).

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