Biegel, Stuart.

The right to be out sexual orientation and gender identity in America's public schools / [print + electronic resource] : Stuart Biegel. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010. - xx, 300 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The legal foundations of the right to be out -- 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 -- 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.

9780816674572 (hc : alk. paper) 9780816674589 (pb : alk. paper)

2010022445


Gender identity in education--United States.
Sexual orientation--United States.
Public schools--Social aspects--United States.

LC212.92 / .B52 2010

371.826/6