Queer Social Movements and Outreach Work in Schools A Global Perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Francis, Dennis A. (Editor), Kjaran, Jón Ingvar (Editor), Lehtonen, Jukka (Editor)
Summary:XIII, 297 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Queer Studies and Education,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41610-2
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The synergistic potential of the outreach work and activism of queer social movements and schools
  • 2. Educational Outreach Work in Nordic Countries: Challenges, Tensions and Contradictions for Queering Schools and Teaching about Sexual and Gender Diversity
  • 3. Embodying responsibility? Understanding educators' engagement in queer educational justice work in schools
  • 4. Challenges to LGBTQI inclusive education and queer activism in Taiwan
  • 5. The Sexual Diversity Pastoral Care Group and the Catholic Schools in Chile: An attempt to confront heteronormativity in school spaces
  • 6. Education as activism: Sexual dissidence and schooling in Spain
  • 7. Queer activism and non-formal outreach work in Iran: Creating a community of support and learning
  • 8. Queer Intersectional outreach actions to prevent LGBTQ+ prejudice and discrimination in schools: the Brazilian context and analysis of a local experience
  • 9. We're here, we're queer... but are we in schools? Lessons learned from a multicountry project across Eastern and Southern Africa
  • 10. "I'm queer and that's ok" Sharing autobiographical stories as a key method of queer activism in Austrian schools
  • 11. "I decided to teach... despite the anger": using Forum Theatre to connect queer activists, teachers and school leaders to address heterosexism in schools
  • 12. Intersex and education: What can schools and queer school projects learn from current discourses on intersex in Austria
  • 13. Conclusions: Queering 'Politics of Pain' through activism and educational outreach work.