| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 278 pages) |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-264) and index. |
| Contents |
Border Sexualities, Border Families in Schools; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: "Messing Up the SchoolSex Filing Cabinet"; Chapter 2: "On the Bi- and Poly-Borders"; Chapter 3: "We're the X-Files"; Chapter 4: "Messing Up the Couples Cabinet"; Chapter 5: From Difference to Diversity; References; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
The first book of its kind internationally, Border Sexualities, Border Families in Schools explores the experiences of bisexual students, mixed sexual orientation families, and polyamorous families in schools. For the first time, a book foregroundsthe voices and experiences of these students and families who are "falling into the gaps" or on the borders of a school's gay/straight divide in anti-homophobia policies and programs, and schools recognising families as meaning either heterosexual couples, or, increasingly, homosexual couples. Drawing from interviews and online research with student. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sexual minority students.
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Sexual minority students. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pallotta-Chiarolli, Maria, 1960- Border sexualities, border families in schools. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010 9780742510357 (DLC) 2009052239 (OCoLC)496594333 |
| ISBN |
9781442203839 (electronic) |
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1442203838 (electronic) |
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9780742510357 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0742510352 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780742510364 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0742510360 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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