Queering Sex Education: Young Adult Literature with LGBT Content as Complementary Sources of Sex and Sexuality Education

Journal of LGBT Youth

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 357-372

  Bittner, Robert ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Curriculum; LGBT; sexuality education; YA literature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867268273     PISSN: 19361653     EISSN: 19361661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19361653.2012.714167     Document Type: Article

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