 | Gay Parents/ Straight Schools: Building Communication and Trust
Casper, Virginia & Schultz, Steven B.
The authors openly address the specific educational realities and needs of lesbian- and gay-headed families. They explore why gayness is perceived as such a threat, especially to the education of young children, when it has such potential to enrich the worldviews of both children and adults. (more...) |
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 | Gay Teen: Educational Theory and Practice
Unks, Gerald
National surveys indicate that gay, lesbian and bisexual youth may account for up to 30% of all teen suicides. The Gay Teen is the first volume to explore the unique issues facing homosexual adolescents and equip teachers, counsellors and curriculum specialists with the knowledge and skills needed to educate and support gay students.
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 | Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Issues in Education: Programs, Policies, & Practices
Sears, James t. (ed.)
Understand the challenges from the voices involved—today’s LGBT youth AND the leading educators and scholars in the field!
Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Issues in Education presents LGBT youth issues through the words of the adolescents themselves, along with clear up-to-date essays about LGBT youth programs, policies, and practices around the world. Leading internati (more...) |
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 | Gay-Straight Alliances: A Handbook for Students, Educators, and Parents
Macgillivray, Ian K.
A step by step guide to the school club that provides a safe place for LGBT and straight kids
A Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) provides a safe place for students to discuss issues, meet others, and get support from those who care. Gay-Straight Alliances: A Handbook for Students, Educators, and Parents explains exactly how to begin this important type of school club that (more...) |
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 | Gender Shock: Exploding the Myths of Male & Female
Burke, Phyllis
In Gender Shock, Phyllis Burke explodes the many myths surrounding our rigid gender system of male and female by looking through three lenses of gender identity: behavior, appearance, and science. Analyzing the latest research in psychology, genetics, neurology, and sociology, Burke finds that gender (or behavior) is not the result of one's biological sex (the body itsel (more...) |
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 | Gendered Outcasts and Sexual Outlaws: Sexual Oppression and Gender Hierarchies in Queer Men's Lives
Kendall, Christopher & Martino, Wayne
Gendered Outcasts and Sexual Outlaws: Sexual Oppression and Gender Hierarchies in Queer Men’s Lives explores the impact and effects of sexual oppression and power relationships within the gay male community. This controversial book features thoughtful and provocative essays from authors, educators, and activists who challenge the stigmatization and issues of power they f (more...) |
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 | Getting Ready for Benjamin: Preparing Teachers for Sexual Diversity in the Classroom
Kissen, Rita M. (ed.)
This book argues that issues of sexual diversity are inextricably interwoven into the basic concerns of pre-service teacher education. How do we make our students aware of assumptions regarding masculinity, femininity, and sexuality that arise from what is presented, represented, or omitted from curricula and classroom practice? What do we say about homophobia and heterosexism (more...) |
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 | Girls' Talk: Young Women Speak Their Hearts and Minds
Pallotta-Chiarolli, Maria
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In this revealing insight into the lives of young women, initially published in 1998, contributors from across Australia (aged between 12 and 20) write about their lives, hopes, happiness and pain. Powerful accounts fill the pages as well as short poems and diary extracts. We learn of love affairs, rejections, inspiring friends, failed relationships, uplifting s (more...) |
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 | Growing Up Positive: Stories From a Generation of Young People Affected by AIDS
Lucas, Ian
These are the real life experiences of young people and their families, and how they have grown up having to face the realities of AIDS. They are not case studies of a virus, but success stories in how to live with HIV and AIDS, to have fun and be young. From a dozen interviews with young people and those who work with and for them, the book reveals the broader picture of how y (more...) |
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 | Handbook of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Public Health: A Practitioner's Guide To Service
Shankle, Michael (Ed.)
Public health services for sexual minorities have suffered from practitioners’ lack of knowledge about sexual or gender orientation, specific health concerns, and inherent system homophobia and heterosexism. The Handbook of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Public Health: A Practitioner’s Guide to Service provides a unique focus on LGBT public health, offering posi (more...) |
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 | Hello, Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Teen Suicide
Bornstein, Kate
Celebrated transsexual trailblazer Kate Bornstein has, with more humor and spunk than any other, ushered us into a world of limitless possibility through a daring re-envisionment of the gender system as we know it.
Here, Kate bravely and wittily shares personal and unorthodox methods of survival for navigating an often cruel world. A one-of-a-kind guide to staying alive outsid (more...) |
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 | Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth:New Policies, New Programs, New Practice
Crescenzo Teresa de,
Specific topics related to gay and lesbian youth that the book addresses are:legal issues--analyzes the feasibility of minor youth to become empowered through the court and legal systemssuicide – challenges previously held beliefs about the suicidality of this group and calls for funding for major research in this areasocial policy – traces the history of policies t (more...) |
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 | Homophobia: How We All Pay the Price
Blumenfeld, Warren J. (ed.)
The hatred of lesbians, gay males, and bisexuals remains an 'acceptable' prejudice in our society despite the widespread damage it causes in all our lives. Inviting sexual minorities and heterosexual men and women to become allies in the fight against homophobia, the contributors to this anthology explore how homophobia colludes with sexism by forcing people into rigid gender r (more...) |
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 | How Homophobia Hurts Children: Nurturing Diversity at Home, At School & In the Community
Baker, Jean M.
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This book illustrates the ways that children growing up to be gay are harmed by homophobia before anyone, including themselves, even knows they are gay. This compelling and sympathetic volume describes many simple ways that these children can be helped to understand that they can grow up to lead normal lives, with hopes and dreams for t (more...) |
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 | Improving Emotional & Behavioral Outcomes for LGBT Youth: A Guide for Professionals
Fisher, Poirier & Blau
Despite growing social acceptance, many young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) experience harassment and bullying, family rejection, and social stigmatization—putting them at high risk for depression and other mental health challenges. How should the mental health community best respond? Answers can be found in this book, which provides a road map to (more...) |
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 | In Your Face: Stories from the Lives of Queer Youth
Gray, Mary L.
Presents first hand accounts from 15 gay teens of differing backgrounds about various issues they face growing up queer. The accounts are organized under topic headings related to coming out to friends and the family, religious attitudes, school bigotry, finding community on the Internet, relationships, and extracurriculars in the community.
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 | Inside Out: Portraits of Cross-Gender Children
Wong, Sarah (Photography) & De Visser, Ellen (text)
December 2012
Born inside the wrong body; it's a cruel error of nature that may cause inconceivable suffering. Someone who is born a boy, but who feels like a girl, or vice versa, faces major psychological problems when puberty hits. That's when the physical changes accentuate all they don't want to be. If they wish to undergo gender reassignment surgery when they tur (more...) |
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 | Interrogating Heteronormativity in Primary Schools
No Outsiders Project
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The No Outsiders team, a collaboration of primary education practitioners and university researchers, has taken groundbreaking steps in addressing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality in primary schoos. This book continues Trentham's commitment to challenging homophobia and heterosexism in and through education an (more...) |
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 | Invisible Boundaries: Addressing Sexualities Equality in Children's Worlds
DePalma, Renee & Atkinson, Elizabeth
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Children's experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender identities in their families, communities, personal lives and schools were explored by researchers, practitioners, interest groups, policy makers and young people in this exciting and innovative project. They came together over 18 months until May 2007 and this book t (more...) |
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 | Is it a Choice? Answers To The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay & Lesbian People 3rd edition
Marcus, Eric
The answers to all the questions you've ever had about homosexuality but were afraid to ask are finally in one book, Is It a Choice?
In this newly revised and updated edition, Eric Marcus provides insightful, no-nonsense answers to hundreds of the most commonly asked questions about homosexuality. Offering frank insight on everything you've always wanted-and needed-to (more...) |
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 | It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living
Savage, Dan & Miller, Terry
Growing up isn't easy. Many young people face daily tormenting and bullying, making them feel like they have nowhere to turn. This is especially true for LGBT kids and teens who often hide their sexuality for fear of bullying. Without other openly gay adults and mentors in their lives, they can't imagine what their future may hold. In many instances, gay and lesbian adolescents (more...) |
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 | Living in Sin
Spong, John Shelby
Is celibacy the only moral alternative to marriage? Should the widowed be allowed to form intimate relationships without remarrying? Should the church receive homosexuals into its community and support committed gay and lesbian relationships? Should congregations publicly and liturgically witness and affirm divorces? Should the church's moral standards continue to be set by pat (more...) |
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 | Lovers' Legends: Gay Greek Myths Restored and Retold
Calimach, Andrew
Greek myths often had an homosexual aspect to them which over the years have been expunged. Whether it is Orpheus being reunited with Calius as well as Eurydice, Zeus and his boy Ganymede or Achilles love for Patroclus these retellings of the Greek myths put same-sex love back in the mix.
Nine previously suppressed Greek myths about Hercules, Narcissus, Zeus and others revea (more...) |
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 | Lovers' Legends: Gay Greek Myths Restored and Retold Unbound (Gift set)
Calimach, Andrew
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Storyteller Timothy Carter and flutist Steve Gorn bring to life the Greek myths of male love as they were meant to be heard. Gift set consists of a CD elegantly packaged in a clothbound book containing the texts of the stories and twelve color illustrations. (more...) |
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 | Loving Ourselves: A Gay and Lesbian Guide to Self-Esteem Book: A Guide to Loving Ourselves
Hardin, Kimeron N.
Love the inside, embrace the outside.
First published in 1999, this thoroughly revised and updated edition now presents the issues and concerns relating to self-esteem in the LGBT world to a new generation of men and women. This compassionate guide delves in to the unique problems of self-esteem in the gay community, and how understanding your own self-worth can allow you to (more...) |
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