Coming Out of the Classroom Closet: Gay and Lesbian Students, Teachers, and Curricula

Contents Introduction * Addressing the Needs of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth: The Origins of PROJECT 10 and School-Based Intervention * Educators, Homosexuality, and Homosexual Students: Are Personal Feelings Related to Professional Beliefs? * Liberal Attitudes and Homophobic Acts: The Paradoxes of Homosexual Experience in a Liberal Institution * Gay and Lesbian Educators: Past History/Future Prospects * Living in Two Worlds: The Identity Management Strategies Used by Lesbian Physical Educators * From Hiding Out to Coming Out: Empowering Lesbian and Gay Educators * Images of Gays and Lesbians in Sexuality and Health Textbooks * Teaching Lesbian/Gay Development: From Oppression to Exceptionality * Educating Mental Health Professionals About Gay and Lesbian Issues * HIV Education for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth: Personal Risk, Personal Power, and the Community of Conscience * Reference Notes Included * Index * Table of Cases