When the Drama Club Is Not Enough Lessons from the Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students

Name: When the Drama Club Is Not Enough Lessons from the Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students
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ISBN: 9780807031315

ISBN-10: 0807031313

ISBN-13: 9780807031315

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jeff Perrotti, Kim Westheimer

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When the Drama Club Is Not Enough presents the work of two young activists who have been at the forefront of the successful Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students in Massachusetts, a model for states and school districts nationwide. They give concrete, hard-won, and often inspiring lessons on integrating gay and lesbian issues to create powerful change for school communities. The book discusses the previously undiscussable--gay and lesbian identity and self-esteem at the middle and elementary school level, and gay and lesbian issues in school sports. It tells the story of a high school junior who, at the end of one of Jeff Perrotti's workshops on school sports, raised his hand…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 8/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Introduction



Three Schools



Strategies for Change



What Do Race and Gender Have to Do with It?



Sports, Sexual Orientation, and School Climate



Elementary and Middle Schools



Controversy: Challenge and Opportunity



Nuts and Bolts



Sustaining Your Spirit



Addressing Sexual Orientation and Gender Stereotypes with Elementary School Children



Model Antiharassment Policy



Resources


Acknowledgments


Index