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LGBT youth in America's schools

Jason Cianciotto and Sean Cahill
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • Section 1 | A Comprehensive Review of Social Science Research on LGBT Youth and Their Experiences in School
  • Introduction (page 3)
    • "Outed" by His Guidance Counselor and Forced to Read Aloud from the Bible at School: A Profile on Thomas McLaughlin (page 4)
  • 1. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth: A Critical Population (page 9)
    • From Isolation to Activism: A Profile of Louie Garay (page 11)
    • Judge Rules That School Must Allow Transgender Youth to Express Her Gender Identity While Attending School: A Profile of "Pat Doe" (page 17)
  • 2. A Grave Picture of Harassment and Violence in Schools (page 36)
    • "You're So Gay": A Profile of Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover (page 41)
    • Gay Student Sues School and Wins $900k Settlement: A Profile of Jamie Nabozny (page 42)
  • 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 (page 59)
    • School Held Liable for Failing to Protect Students from Harassment: A Profile of Alana Flores (page 61)
  • 4. School-Based Programs and Practices (page 83)
    • GSA in Utah Fights for Its Right to Meet at School: A Profile of Kelli Peterson (page 103)
    • From Group Home to Harvey Milk High: A Profile of Luis A. (page 105)
  • 5. The No Child Left Behind Act and LGBT Students (page 109)
    • Lesbian Youth Takes Control of Her Life with the Help of the Harvey Milk High School: A Profile of Tenaja Jordan (page 112)
  • 6. Sex Education, Abstinence-Only Programs, and HIV Prevention (page 133)
    • Lesbian Youth Killed in Newark: A Profile of Saskia Gunn (page 136)
  • Section 3 | A Research Agenda to Guide and Inform Future Policy
  • 7. Political and Methodological Issues Affecting Research on LGBT Youth (page 145)
    • Murdered in the Classroom: A Profile of Lawrence King (page 147)
  • 8. The Need for Research on Understudied LGBT Populations (page 155)
    • A Cry for Help on Deaf Ears: A Profile of Jayron Martin (page 162)
    • More than Just the Gay Football Team Captain: A Profile of Corey Johnson (page 169)
  • 9. Conclusion and Policy Recommendations: Making It Better for LGBT Students (page 173)
  • Notes (page 181)
  • Bibliography (page 203)
  • Further Reading (page 227)
  • Case Law Citations (page 229)
  • Index (page 231)
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Published: c2012
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780472031405 (paper)
  • 9780472118229 (hardcover)
  • 9780472028320 (ebook)
Subject
  • Gender Studies
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