Standing out, standing together : the social and political impact of gay-straight alliances / Melinda Miceli ; foreword by Steven Seidman.

Author/creator Miceli, Melinda
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2005.
Descriptionxiv, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Gay youth--United States.
Gay students--United States.
Gay-straight alliances in schools--United States.

Contents Gay straight alliances: from an idea to a social movement -- In the trenches: LGBT students struggle with school and sexual identity -- "We're not going to take it anymore:" the beginnings of lesbian, gay, bisexual (and straight) student resistance -- A little help from our friends: state and national organizations step in to help out and raise the stakes -- Caught in the crosshairs: becoming the latest target of the religious right -- Making headlines: media coverage of the debates over GSAS -- The battles continue: life on the frontlines in schools across the country -- Harnessing the social and political power of the GSA movement.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-251) and index.
LCCN 2005006116
ISBN0415950910 (hb : alk. paper)
ISBN0415950929 (pb : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ76.3.U5 M49 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold