Homotolerance and heteronormativity in Norwegian classrooms

Gender and Education

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 253-266

  RØthing, Åse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Antioppressive education; Heteronormativity; Homosexuality; Norwegian curriculum; Norwegian sexual politics; Queer theory; Sexual education

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149130930     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540250802000405     Document Type: Article

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