Beschreibung:
This book brings together some of the key researchers and thinkers in the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQ+) teacher research. The authors offer international perspectives on the state of play for LGBTIQ+ teachers and engages with some of the key issues that have and continue to shape research.
Introduction 1. Reflecting on 'coming out' in the classroom 2. LGB teachers and the (Com)Promised conditions of legislative change 3. Queer teacher to queer teacher: reflections, questions, and hopes from current and aspiring educators 4. Searching for our LGBTQ+ predecessors in Chicago Schools during the Progressive Era 5. Queer legacies and their vicissitudes: on 50 years of teaching and learning 6. Present, yet not welcomed: gender diverse teachers' experiences of discrimination 7. The Trans Educators Network: a reflection on community organizing and knowledge production 8. The sex of it all: outness and queer women's digital storytelling in teacher education 9. Disruptions of desexualized heteronormativity - queer identification(s) as pedagogical resources