Date: Thu, 3 Aug 1995 06:25:42 -0800
From: lambda@clark.net (Deacon Maccubbin) (by way of jessea@uclink2.berkeley.edu
 (Jessea  NR Greenman))
Subject: BOOKS ON GAYS AND LESBIANS IN EDUCATION:

BOOKS ON GAYS AND LESBIANS IN EDUCATION:

(Note: This list was culled from the Lambda Rising database by a good --
but not perfect -- search algorithm. Undoubtedly, there are titles that are
not included, and it is possible that some listed titles would more
appropriately be included on lists of other genres. Use this list as a
guide, not a bible.) Last updated 7/29/95

BECOMING VISIBLE: A Reader in Gay and Lesbian History for High School and
College; Jennings, Kevin; $9.95; Ready for immediate classroom use and
drawing from both primary and secondary sources, this reader covers over
2,000 years of history and a diverse range of cultures. Each selection is
followed by questions that could be assigned to students, and suggestions
for classroom activities. The readings are suitable for age levels from
ninth grade through college, but the book will also be welcomed by general
readers seeking insight into gay and lesbian history.

COMING OUT OF THE CLASSROOM CLOSET: GAY AND LESBIAN STUDENTS, TEACHERS...;
Harbeck, Karen; $14.95; Looks closely at issues surrounding homosexuality
in schools. Includes a history of treatment of homosexuals in schools,
legal rights of lesbians and gays, effects of internalized homophobia,
lesbian and gay student perceptions of counselor and images of lesbians and
gays in textbooks. Required reading for all persons concerned about
continuing to provide high quality education.

LESBIAN TEACHERS: AN INVISIBLE PRESENCE; Khayatt, Madiha Didi; $21.95;
Using an analysis that combines feminist concepts of patriarchy with
Gramsci's notion of hegemony, this book is an institutional ethnography
which begins from the standpoint of lesbian teachers, but, at the same
time, locates their experiences in the immediate social organization from
which they arise and which gives them meaning.

ONE TEACHER IN TEN: GAY AND LESBIAN EDUCATORS TELL THEIR STORIES; Jennings,
Kevin; $9.95; Gay and lesbian teachers have traditionally dwelt in the
deepest of closets. But increasing numbers of young people are now served
by teachers who are out proud. Here, for the first time, educators from all
regions of the country tell about their struggles and victories, as they
put their own careers at risk in their fight for justice.

SCHOOL'S OUT: THE IMPACT OF GAY AND LESBIAN ISSUES ON AMERICA'S SCHOOLS;
Woog, Dan; $11.95; This book explores the lives and worlds of the hundreds
of thousands of gay and lesbian students, teachers, principals, coaches,
counselors, and their heterosexual allies. Gay and lesbian issues are among
the most important faced today. This book is filled with true stories=8Asome
inspiring, some frightening.

TILTING THE TOWER: LESBIANS TEACHING QUEER SUBJECTS; Garber, Linda; $15.95;
Explores the status of lesbians and lesbian studies in the high school and
university classroom and in the academy. Bringing together high school
teachers, community college and four-year university professors, graduate
students, and tenured program directors, the volume documents the voices,
personal experiences, teaching strategies and activist efforts to diversify
the curriculum, the classroom and the campus.

TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY CHALLENGE: LESBIANS AND GAYS IN EDUCATION BRIDGING THE
GAP; McConnell-Celi, Sue; $17.95; Over thirty lesbian and gay educators
present their stories of staying in and coming out in the educational
setting. This fascinating anthology includes essays, comic strips,
photographs, and fiction. Some contributions are from gay youth in high
school.

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All listed titles (and, in fact, virtually every gay and lesbian book in
print) can be ordered from Lambda Rising Bookstores. For ordering
information, send e-mail to: lambdarising@his.com.

This compilation and the descriptions included herein are copyright 1995 by
Lambda Rising, Inc., All Rights Reserved. Permission to reprint by
electronic means is hereby granted providing the file is posted in its
entirety (including this notice).

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