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Lévesque, Michel – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2017
The Comprehensive Health Education Workers (CHEW) Project is a community-based initiative that educates sexual and gender minority (SGM or LGBTQ) young people about comprehensive--mental, physical, sexual, and social--health and that supports their comprehensive health needs with other services. Since October 2014, CHEW Project staff have served…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Health Programs, Advocacy
Nakabayashi, Hayato – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2016
Originally from Japan, Dr. Mitsunori Misawa is a professor of the Higher and Adult Education program in the Department of Leadership at the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences, at the University of Memphis in the United States. This paper introduces what led Dr. Misawa to study and work in the United States, how he came to pursue an…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Adult Education, Homosexuality, Activism
Misawa, Mitsunori – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2010
Bullying is a serious problem in contemporary American society. Many adults are now suffering from bullying, which has conventionally been thought of as a childhood behavior. While a general form of bullying has been focused on by contemporary scholars, specific types of bullying (racist bullying and homophobic bullying) have not well been…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Bullying, Homosexuality, Adult Educators
Tyler, Jo A. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2010
This manuscript takes as its centerpiece fragments of the author's personal story of growing up as a closeted lesbian in school, in the Fortune 500, and in the community and of a number of years attempting to integrate her lesbian identity into her professional persona--outside of the closet. This manuscript makes an attempt at a "duality search"…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Personal Narratives, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity
Schmidt, Steven W.; Githens, Rod P. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2010
The idea for a pre-conference session focusing on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues in human resource development (HRD) seemed an appropriate topic for an international conference on HRD. The LGBT rights movement has been closely linked with the world of work and the opportunities made available through shifts from an agrarian…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Sexual Identity, Sexual Orientation, Conferences (Gatherings)
King, Kathleen P. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2010
Understanding the continuing struggle for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) equality can be difficult for people who have not experienced the issues firsthand. This brief article describes the journey of one woman and her female partner as they repeatedly seek to make their lifetime commitment legal in the USA. Readers will…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Social Justice, Females, Homosexuality
Tyler, Jo A. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2010
The tenure track in higher education represents a path shrouded in a fair degree of mystery. This essay provides the perspective of a middle-aged, second-career tenure track faculty member on the vagaries of progressing down the track as an out lesbian. Three dialectics that build tension into the process--covering-creating, evaluation-liberation,…
Descriptors: Tenure, College Faculty, Homosexuality, Teacher Evaluation
Tyler, Jo A. – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2009
This manuscript takes as its centerpiece fragments of the author's personal story of growing up as a closeted lesbian in school, in the Fortune 500, in the community, and a number of years attempting to integrate her lesbian identity into her professional persona--outside of the closet. This manuscript makes an attempt at a "duality search" (Boje,…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Personal Narratives, Feminism, Identification