School experiences of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Issues in Education

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 53-66

  Holmes, Sarah E ^a   Cahill, Sean ^b  

^a Policy Institute   (United States)

^b The Policy Institute of the National Gay   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay youth; Glbt education issues; Glbt youth; Safe schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 49649089382     PISSN: 15410889     EISSN: 15410870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J367v01n03_06     Document Type: Article

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