Describing roles that gay-straight alliances play in schools: From individual support to school

Gay Lesbian and Transgender Issues in Education: Programs, Policies, and Practices

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 167-183

  Griffin, Pat ^c   Lee, Camille ^c   Waugh, Jeffrey ^a   Beyer, Chad ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Gay Bisexual and Transgender Community Center   (United States)

^c NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203462591     Document Type: Chapter

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