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Gay and Lesbian Literature Disrupting the Heteronormative Space of the High School English Classroom
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Direct linkHelmer, Kirsten – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2016
This paper offers insights into how the teaching of queer topics in English language arts classes can be reframed by bridging the goals, practices and conceptual tools of queer theory to literacy teaching. Drawing on an ethnographic classroom study, which explored a 13-week high school Gay and Lesbian Literature course, this paper discusses how…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Language Arts, English Instruction, High Schools
Download full textGodley, Amanda – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2006
This article demonstrates how literacy practices in an 11th grade, urban, English classroom in the United States worked to delineate and patrol gender borders between acceptable masculine and feminine social practices. Drawing upon Blackburn's (2005) and Thorne's (1993) studies of the gendered boundaries that are created and questioned in literacy…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Sexual Orientation, Literacy, Grade 11
