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Fields, Jessica; Copp, Martha – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
Peer sexuality educators' accounts of their work reveal two approaches to empathy with their students: affinity and alliance. "Affinity-based empathy" rests on the idea that the more commonalities sexuality educators and students share (or perceive they share), the more they will be able to empathise with one another, while…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Peer Teaching, Empathy, Social Influences
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Knotts, Greg – International Review of Education, 2009
This article investigates California laws AB 537: The Student Safety and Violence Prevention Act of 2000, and the recently enacted AB 394: Safe Place to Learn Act. Both demand that gender identity and sexual orientation be added to the lexicon of anti-harassment protection in public education. However, despite these progressive measures, schools…
Descriptors: Prevention, Sexual Orientation, Social Change, Sexual Identity