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Direct linkColantonio-Yurko, Kathleen; Boehm, Shelby; Olmstead, Kathleen – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2022
In this manuscript, the authors examine three young adult novels using critical literacy as a lens for addressing issues of power and justice around sexual violence and the actions taken by characters to make social change in their fictional schooling contexts. This piece uses scholarship around youth activism in young adult literature to engage…
Descriptors: Females, Activism, Adolescent Literature, Critical Literacy
Peer reviewedWolf, Shelby A.; Maniotes, Leslie K. – New Advocate, 2002
Focuses on the silencing of young voices, both on and off the page, because of sexual trauma and even sexual curiosity. Considers the novel, "Speak," in which the protagonist's silence stems from the fact that she was raped. Explores two other literary texts that center on sexual issues for young teens. (SG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, English Instruction, Interpersonal Communication, Rape
