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Sexton, Steven S. – Gender and Education, 2017
This article discusses how the friendship circles of 38 schoolboys in New Zealand influence what they consider acceptable language and behaviour. Six focus group sessions were held with heterosexual and self-identified queer students aged between thirteen and eighteen to explore their interpretations, meanings and usage of homosexually themed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Friendship, Homosexuality, Student Attitudes
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Cushman, Penni – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
Despite research linking dominant masculinities to the disengagement of some boys from schooling, men teachers appear to be either unaware of the related literature, or reluctant to engage in behaviours that have increased their vulnerability to accusations of sexual abuse or homosexuality. A small study of men teachers in England, Sweden and New…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Sex Fairness