Homophobia and heterosexism in public school reform: Constructions of gender and sexuality in california's single gender academies

Equity and Excellence in Education

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 148-160

  Woody, Elisabeth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 31444445294     PISSN: 10665684     EISSN: 15473457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10665680303514     Document Type: Article

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