This study shares the experiences and outcomes of teaching about gender diversity in an
elementary school classroom. It outlines how an urban public school teacher included …

Winner of the 2018 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award Drawing on
examples of teaching from elementary school classrooms, this timely book for practitioners …

Interns in a US teacher education program were surveyed regarding their attitudes towards
diversity, particularly issues of sexuality, their feelings of “cultural competence” around …

This paper is based on research that is concerned to provide insight into the pedagogical
potential for interrupting heteronormativity and addressing the politics of gender expression …

Reading LGBT-Themed Literature with Young People: What’s Possible? Page 1 25 English
Journal 98.4 (2009): 25–32 Reading LGBT-Themed Literature with Young People: What’s …

Drawing on an ethnographic case study of a 13-week Gay and Lesbian Literature course,
this paper explores how a high-school teacher and her students engaged with queer …

Scholars have argued for reading and discussing children's and young adult literature
containing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or questioning (LGBTQ) characters and …

This essay explores what it might mean to read children's literature in elementary school
classrooms through a queer lens. The authors argue that because queer theory has a …

Learn how to foster critical conversations in English language arts classrooms. This guide
encourages teachers to engage students in noticing and discussing harmful discourses …

Given the current political and social climate, teaching children about sexual orientation and
gender identity is more important than ever. The present literature review seeks to address …