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Jones, Joseph R. – Teacher Education and Practice, 2014
This article examines how one group of teachers discussed their perceptions of homophobia in their schools. A qualitative study was conducted that utilized the following: individual and group interviews, participant reflective journals, professional development sessions, and a research journal. The study illuminated how the role of hegemonic…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Role, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Homosexuality
Smith, Lance Christian – ProQuest LLC, 2009
There is a paucity of literature that examines the narratives of heterosexuals who struggle against the discourse of heteronormativity. There is even less literature that discusses how the discourse of heteronormativity may play out between egalitarian heterosexual counselors and clients who identify as sexual minorities. Employing the qualitative…
Descriptors: Empathy, Defense Mechanisms, Sexual Orientation, Counselor Client Relationship
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MacCallum, Fiona; Golombok, Susan – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background: An increasing number of lesbian women and single heterosexual women are bringing up children with no male involvement. This study follows up to adolescence a sample of children raised in fatherless families from birth or early infancy. Methods: Twenty-five lesbian mother families and 38 families headed by a single heterosexual mother…
Descriptors: Mothers, Sex Role, Sexual Orientation, Early Adolescents