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Routledge - Standing Out, Standing Together - LGBTQ+ Book

Name: Routledge - Standing Out, Standing Together - LGBTQ+ Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the evolution of student-led support groups in American public schools. Standing Out, Standing Together examines the rapid growth of Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) from a time when such requests were rare to a modern landscape featuring more than 1600 organizations across the country. This book documents the emergence of these groups by looking at the specific factors that helped them spread so quickly. It also addresses the challenges, controversies, and roadblocks encountered by students and staff during this period of social change. Through a detailed study, the text provides a look at how these alliances have shaped the school environment. Built on over 10 years of interviews, this work offers direct perspectives from the people involved in the movement, including students, teachers, and school administrators. It is a significant resource for anyone studying the social and political impact of LGBTQ+ organizations in educational settings.

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Documents the emergence and rapid spread of over 1600 Gay-Straight Alliances across American public schools.

Provides deep insights through more than 10 years of interviews with students, teachers, and administrators.

Examines the specific factors that contributed to the growth of student support groups in schools.

Analyzes the controversies and roadblocks faced by those attempting to establish GSAs.

Offers a detailed look at the social and political impact of these alliances on local communities.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415950910
Category: Books > Subjects > LGBTQ+ Books > Critical Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 September 2005
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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