The right to be out : sexual orientation and gender identity in America's public schools /

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"Despite significant advances for gay and transgender persons in the United States, the public school environment remains daunting, even frightening, as evidenced by numerous high-profile incidents of discrimination, bullying, violence, and suicide. Yet efforts to protect the rights of lesbian,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biegel, Stuart (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2010]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Temas:
Gender identity in education > United States.
Sexual orientation > United States.
Public schools > Social aspects > United States.
Identité de genre en éducation > États-Unis.
Orientation sexuelle > États-Unis.
Écoles publiques > Aspect social > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Students & Student Life.
Gender identity in education
Public schools > Social aspects
Sexual orientation
Homophobia in education.
Gay teenagers > Coming out.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The legal foundations of the right to be out
  • Emerging rights of LGBT students : the impact of litigation and legislation
  • Challenges for LGBT educators : the tension between rights on paper and the realities of the classroom
  • Curriculum, religion, morality, and values
  • Addressing school climate : goals and best practices
  • Creating change in the classroom : curriculum, pedagogy, and LGBT content
  • The culture of school sports : from physical education to interscholastic athletics
  • Confronting the challenges faced by transgender youth
  • Conclusion.

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