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ERIC Number: EJ592784
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Poets of Comrades: Addressing Sexual Orientation in the English Classroom.
Allan, Christina
English Journal, v88 n6 p97-101 Jul 1999
Discusses issues related to young gay and lesbian students in high school English classes. Offers two examples of addressing gay issues in class, and discusses reading and writing around gay issues. Lists several strategies English teachers can use to reduce stereotyping and create an open environment for self-exploration and expression around sexuality. (SR)
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Class Activities, English Instruction, High Schools, Homosexuality, Language Arts, Sexual Orientation, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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