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Breaking the Silence: The Stories of Gay and Lesbian People in Children's Literature

Discusses how for gay or lesbian youth, the issues of identity and acceptance that are ignored both in life and in literature are not only profound but also dangerous. Notes that books that include gay or lesbian characters usually elicit a strong negative reaction to their content by vocal conservative groups. (SG)

• Author/Creator: Casement, Rose
• Date Published: Sum
• Journal/Secondary Title: New Advocate
• Notes: FirstSearch indicates your institution subscribes to this publication. Libraries worldwide that own item: 404 UNIV OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. ISSN: 0895-1381 English Journal Article (CIJE) 055 Guides--Nonclassroom; 080 Journal Articles
• Number: 3
• Volume: 15
• Year: 2002

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: People: Educators
• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Controversial Issues (Course Content)
• Subject: Homosexuality
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Picture Books
• Subject: Sexual Identity
• Subject: Suicide

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