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Peer reviewedRobinson, Kerry H.; Ferfolja, Tania – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2001
Reflects on issues that arise when preservice teachers are introduced to lesbian and gay concerns in school. Explores preservice teachers' resistance, commonly espoused attitudes and beliefs, and teacher educators' difficulties in challenging myths, stereotypes, and biases. Highlights the perceived irrelevance of gay and lesbian issues to…
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Homophobia
