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Phillips, Donna Kalmbach; Larson, Mindy Legard – Gender and Education, 2012
This study employs Foucualdian concepts to analyse macro and micro contexts of publicly spoken and silent discourses describing "homosexuality," "education" and "teacher" in order to identify teacher subject positions available to preservice teachers. The macro context is analysed by tracing heteronormative discourses…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Homosexuality
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Msibi, Thabo – Gender and Education, 2012
This paper explores how sexually marginalised black high-school students from conservative schooling contexts in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, experience schooling. It draws on queer theories through life narratives in presenting findings from a small-scale interventionist project designed by the author. The project involved 14 participants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Student Attitudes, Student Experience
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Younger, Mike – Gender and Education, 2007
The restructuring of secondary initial teacher education in England has seen a shift in both the focus and location of training, with an emphasis upon tightly defined competences and standards and upon more school-based work. In this paper, I discuss the impact of such changes on newly qualified teachers' (NQTs) knowledge of gender issues, through…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Females, Homosexuality