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Safe spaces : making schools and communities welcoming to LGBT youth / Annemarie Vaccaro, Gerri August, and Megan S. Kennedy ; foreword by Barbara M. Newman.

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Safe spaces : making schools and communities welcoming to LGBT youth / Annemarie Vaccaro, Gerri August, and Megan S. Kennedy ; foreword by Barbara M. Newman.
Author
Vaccaro, Annemarie.
Publication
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • August, Gerri.
  • Kennedy, Megan S.
Description
xi, 192 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
"Based on extensive research, recent events, and numerous first-person accounts, this revealing book illuminates both the challenges and triumphs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, and offers effective strategies for combating LGBT marginalization in our nation's schools and communities."--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Public schools > Social aspects > United States
  • Sexual minority youth > Education > United States
  • Sexual minority youth > Psychology > United States
  • Sexual minority youth > United States
  • Sexual minority youth > United States > Psychology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The marginalization of LGBT people -- LGBT identity -- Sharing the struggles : the role of allies -- Family : from exclusion to nurturance -- Inside the classroom walls -- Outside the classroom walls -- We are our communities -- Queerossary of terms -- Appendix : LGBT resource list.
ISBN
  • 9780313393686 (hardback : acid-free paper)
  • 0313393680 (hardback : acid-free paper)
  • 9780313393693 (ebook)
  • 0313393699 (ebook)
LCCN
^^2011033278
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library