Unit Award Scheme

72977 EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY: SEXUALITY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1at least two elements which contribute to the cultural make up of an individual or group, eg symbols, history, terminologySummary sheet
2at least two aspects of his/her cultural identitySummary sheet
3the terms 'stereotypes', 'prejudice' and 'discrimination' and two effects on individuals and committees of eachSummary sheet
4the meaning of the term sexualitySummary sheet
5the difference between the terms sexuality and genderSummary sheet
6at least one example of a myth, type of discrimination and/or stereotype surrounding sexual orientationSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

7communicate appropriately with others within a group settingSummary sheet
8express own opinions and listen respectfully to other people's opinionsSummary sheet
9challenge stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination in an appropriate mannerSummary sheet

experienced

10participating in a group discussion about equality and diversitySummary sheet
11exploring lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) culture in the UK including Pride Events and LGBT history monthSummary sheet

acquired an understanding of

12the Equality Act and its implications for the LGBT community in the UKSummary sheet
13at least two support and advice organisations for the LGBT community and how to find them online.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 6 August 2015Level - Level One