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Cumming-Potvin, Wendy; Martino, Wayne – Teaching Education, 2014
In this paper, we investigate primary school teachers' reflections on addressing the topic of same-sex families and relationships in their classrooms. Informed by queer theoretical and Foucauldian analytic approaches, we examine teachers' potential use of texts, such as picture storybooks, which introduce representations of same-sex relationships…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Homosexuality, Family Structure, Family Environment
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Jennings, Todd; Macgillivray, Ian K. – Teaching Education, 2011
This research examines the treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) topics in 12 popular multicultural education textbooks. Following a line-by-line analysis of each textbook, the findings report the extent to which LGBT topics were included in each text and the themes that became apparent in how LGBT topics were treated. The…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Textbooks, Homosexuality, Content Analysis