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ERIC Number: EJ421790
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0277-6774
Gay Nineties: Addressing the Needs of Homosexual Community and Junior College Students and Faculty.
Baker, Judith A.
Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, v15 n1 p25-32 Jan-Mar 1991
Discusses the needs of lesbians and homosexuals in community colleges in terms of heterosexism. Cites specific examples of heterosexism on campus and defines homophobia, internalized homophobia, and heterosexism. Utilizes interactionist theory to identify sources of heterosexism. Discusses "coming out," and suggests solutions to heterosexism on two-year college campuses. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Educational Environment, Faculty College Relationship, Homosexuality, Lesbianism, Social Bias, Student College Relationship, Student Needs, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Heterosexism; Homophobia