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Adult Learning in the Queer Nation: A Foucauldian Analysis of Educational Strategies for Social Change
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Walker, Wayland – New Horizons in Adult Education & Human Resource Development, 2009
Adult education for social change can occur within social movements, and the fight for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Queer (LGBTQ) rights has included educational strategies designed to challenge heterosexist and homophobic systems of power. This article explores how the Queer Nation movement of the early 1990s deployed a Foucauldian…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Adult Learning, Social Change, Homosexuality