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No sanctuary : teachers and the school reform that brought gay rights to the masses / Stephen Lane.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lane, Stephen (Educator), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay students--United States--History.
- Gay students.
- Gay teachers--United States--History.
- Gay teachers.
- Homophobia in high schools--United States--History.
- Homophobia in high schools.
- Gay and lesbian studies--United States--History.
- Gay and lesbian studies.
- Gay rights--United States--History.
- Gay rights.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 230 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England, [2019]
- Contents:
- Introduction : the path to reform
- Out of the shadows and into parades
- Fears of a petticoat regime: character and education in the United States
- Postwar hysteria: the red menace and lavender lads
- Oranges, banana cream, and beauty queens: the fight over gay teachers comes out of the closet
- Homosexuality enters the classroom: shining a light on the problem
- Reforms go public
- Pulpits, pink triangles, and basement meetings: private schools join the movement
- Teaching, learning, and moving up the hierarchy: school leadership joins the movement
- Promises, promises: the movement goes political
- An enormous pressure to succeed: from promises, promises to a statewide policy
- The Massachusetts model goes nationwide
- Conclusion: now what?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lane, Stephen (Educator). No sanctuary.
- ISBN:
- 9781512601091
- 1512601098
- 9781512603149
- 1512603147
- OCLC:
- 1030379814
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