Challenging homophobia : teaching about sexual diversity /: teaching about sexual diversity. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lutz van Dijk and Barry van Driel ; foreword by Desmond Tutu.
• Other Names: Dijk, Lutz van, 1955-; Driel, Barry van
• Contents: CONTENTS: Foreword; Introduction; About the authors; Part 1: Challenging homophobia in primary and secondary schools; 1. Starting global collaboration in education about sexual diversity; 2. Deconstructing heteronormativity in primary schools in England: Cultural approaches to a cultural phenomenon; 3. Confronting homophobic attitudes among traditional Muslim youth in Europe; 4. Dealing with diversity in education and counselling: Lesbians and gays in German schools; Part 2: Beyond schools: From support groups to constitutional rights to university settings; 5. Educating about sexual and affective diversity in Spain: The challenge of turning legal equality into actual equality; 6. Confronting homophobia in UK schools: Taking a back seat to multicultural and antiracist education; 7. The only country on the continent: Realising constitutional rights in South African schools; 8. Challenging homophobia in conservative Canada: Forming Alberta's first Gay/Straight Alliance; 9. Governing bodies in Texas: Talking about LGBT issues in the Christian heterosexual matrix; 10. The challenge of the white male heterosexual: Dealing with resistance to queer studies in the ethnic studies classroom; 11. Surviving under pressure: Working for 'Days of Tolerance' in Poland; Part 3: Examples of best research practice; References; Educational support websites; Index.
• Publisher Details: Stoke-on-Trent : Trentham Books Ltd
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (207 pages)
• Subjects: 306.766071; Education -- Secondary; Homophobia -- Prevention; Homophobia in schools -- Prevention; Sexual minority students; Toleration -- Study and teaching; Sexual orientation -- Study and teaching; Teaching skills & techniques; Teachers' classroom resources & material; Gay & Lesbian studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781858567372; 1858567378
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