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1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Section 1. A comprehensive review of social science research on LGBT youth and their experiences in school. 1. "Outed" by his guidance counselor and forced to read aloud from the bible at school : a profile of Thomas McLaughlin -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth : a critical population: From isolation to activism : a profile of Louie Garay ; Judge rules that school must allow transgender youth to express her gender identity while attending school : a profile of "Pat Doe" -- 2. A grave picture of harassment and violence in schools: "You're so gay" : a profile of Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover ; Gay student sues schools and wins $900K settlement : a profile of Jamie Nabozny |
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Section 2. A comprehensive review of school-based practices and federal, state, and local laws and policies that affect LGBT students. 3. Federal, state, and local policy interventions: School held liable for failing to protect students from harassment : a profile of Alana Flores -- 4. School-based programs and practices: GSA in Utah fights for its right to meet at school : a profile of Kelli Peterson ; From group home to Harvey Milk High : a profile of Luis A. -- 5. The No Child Left Behind Act and LGBT students: Lesbian youth takes control of her life with the help of the Harvey Milk High School : a profile of Tenaja Jordan -- 6. Sex education, abstinence-only programs, and HIV prevention: Lesbian youth killed in Newark: a profile of Sakia Gunn |
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Section 3. A research agenda to guide and inform future policy. 7. Political and methodological issues affecting research on LGBT youth: Murdered in the classroom : a profile of Lawrence King -- 8. The need for research on understudied LGBT populations: A cry for help on deaf ears : a profile of Jayron Martin ; More than just the gay football team captain : a profile of Corey Johnson -- 9. Conclusion and policy recommendations : making it better for LGBT students. |
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"Jason Cianciotto and Sean Cahill, experts on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender public policy advocacy, combine an accessible review of social science research with analyses of school practices and local, state, and federal laws that affect LGBT students. In addition, portraits of LGBT youth and their experiences with discrimination at school bring human faces to the issues the authors discuss. This is a ... guide for teachers, school administrators, guidance counselors, and social workers interacting with students on a daily basis; school board members and officials determining school policy; nonprofit advocates and providers of social services to youth; and academic scholars, graduate students, and researchers training the next generation of school administrators and informing future policy and practice"--Publisher's description |
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Sexual minority students -- United States.
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Sexual minority students -- Government policy -- United States.
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Lesbian students -- United States.
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Gay students -- United States.
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Bisexual students -- United States.
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Transgender students -- United States.
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Sexual minority youth -- Education -- United States.
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Homophobia in schools -- United States.
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Transphobia in schools -- United States.
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Discrimination in education -- United States.
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Sexual minorities in education -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Transgender youth -- Education -- United States.
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Sexual minorities -- Education.
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Homosexuality and education -- United States.
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Étudiants transgenres -- Éducation -- États-Unis.
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Jeunes transgenres -- Éducation -- États-Unis.
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Minorités sexuelles -- Éducation.
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Homosexualité et éducation -- États-Unis.
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Jeunes de minorités sexuelles -- Éducation -- États-Unis.
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Homophobie dans les écoles -- États-Unis.
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Discrimination en éducation -- États-Unis.
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EDUCATION -- Students & Student Life.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gay Studies.
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Bisexual students
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Gay students
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Homosexuality and education
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Lesbian students
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Sexual minorities -- Education
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United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
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LGBTQ+ youth.
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Anti-LGBTQ+ violence.
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LGBTQ+ survivors of bullying.
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Sexual minorities. https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001297
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dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Cahill, Sean (Sean Robert)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cianciotto, Jason. LGBT youth in America's schools. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2012 9780472118229 (DLC) 2011045478 (OCoLC)764586655 |
| ISBN |
0472028324 (electronic bk.) |
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9780472028320 (electronic bk.) |
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9780472118229 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0472118226 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780472031405 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0472031406 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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1280486848 |
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9781280486845 |
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9786613582072 |
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ebr10556473 |
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10.3998/mpub.4656286 |
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AU@ 000056844891 |
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DEBSZ 449821781 |
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GBVCP 100369845X |
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NZ1 14687374 |
