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De Pitta, Maurizio; De Santis, Rita – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2005
The "Lexicon", published in Italy under the auspices of the Papal Council for the Family, provides a dictionary of terms (such as gender, homosexuality, and homophobia) that the Vatican has found problematic in their use. This essay discusses implications as well as the consequences if the "Lexicon" is adopted as a reference…
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, Role of Education, Dictionaries, Foreign Countries