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

"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, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. The law: the emergence of the right to be out
  • The legal foundations of the right to be out
  • Marriage equality and its aftermath
  • 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
  • Part 2. Public policy: implementing the right to be out
  • 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.