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Revisiting Old School As An Author
- Olly returned to his old school after 20 years and met the current LGBT+ group in his former form room.
- He found it surreal and enjoyed showing students his books and discussing Heartstopper with them.
Kids Say Delightfully Random Things
- Olly described funny moments with young children, including a reception child claiming, "I saw some penguins yesterday."
- He connects these anecdotes to using picture books like Tango Makes Three to spark conversation.
Wales Leads With Mandatory LGBT+ Curriculum
- The Welsh curriculum made LGBT+ teaching mandatory and is more progressive than others.
- Olly notes Wales may be the first country to include LGBT+ on the curriculum explicitly.