Constructing Sexualities and Gendered Bodies in School Spaces Nordic Insights on Queer and Transgender Students /

This book sheds light on how sexuality and gender intersect in producing heteronormativity within the school system in Iceland. In spite of recent support for progressive policies regarding sexual and gender equality in the country, there remains a discrepancy between policy and practice with respec...

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Main Author: Kjaran, Jón Ingvar. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Queer Studies and Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-53333-3
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