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Tables of Contents for Queering Elementary Education
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
Kevin Jennings
Preface
xiii
James T. Sears
Acknowledgments
xv
Matthew's Lullaby
xvii
Perry Brass
Part 1: Foundational Issues
Teaching Queerly: Some Elementary Propositions
3
12
James T. Sears
Why Discuss Sexuality in Elementary School?
15
12
Kathy Bickmore
Pestalozzi, Perversity, and the Pedagogy of Love
27
12
Lisa Weems
Part 2: Children's Sexual and Social Development
Stonewall in the Housekeeping Area: Gay and Lesbian Issues in the Early Childhood Classroom
39
10
Betsy J. Cahill
Rachel Theilheimer
Forbidden Fruit: Black Males' Constructions of Transgressive Sexualities in Middle School
49
12
James Earl Davis
Reading Queer Asian American Masculinities and Sexualities in Elementary School
61
10
Kevin K. Kumashiro
``My Moving Days'': A Child's Negotiation of Multiple Lifeworlds in Relation to Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality
71
12
Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli
What Happens When the Kids Grow Up? The Long-Term Impact of an Openly Gay Teacher on Eight Students' Lives
83
14
Eric Rofes
Part 3: Curriculum
How to Make ``Boys'' and ``Girls'' in the Classroom: The Heteronormative Nature of Elementary-School Science
97
14
William J. Letts IV
Using Music to Teach against Homophobia
111
14
Mara Sapon-Shevin
Locating a Place for Gay and Lesbian Themes in Elementary Reading, Writing, and Talking
125
12
James R. King
Jenifer Jasinski Schneider
``It's Okay to Be Gay'': Interrupting Straight Thinking in the English Classroom
137
14
Wayne Martino
How Teachers Understand Gay and Lesbian Content in the Elementary Social Studies Curriculum
151
14
Kevin P. Colleary
Part 4: Family
Children of the Future Age: Lesbian and Gay Parents Talk about School
165
12
Rita M. Kissen
Love Makes a Family: Controversy in Two Massachusetts Towns
177
6
Gigi Kaeser
Supporting Students/Responding to Gay and Lesbian Parents
183
12
Pat Hulsebosch
Mari E. Korener
Daniel P. Ryan
Placing Children First: The Importance of Mutual Presence in the Elementary Classroom
195
12
Barbara Danish
Part 5: Educators and Their Allies
Activism Within: Working with Tension
207
10
Greg Curran
Success Stories of a Fat, Biracial/Black, Jewish, Lesbian Assistant Principal
217
8
Karen Glasgow
Sharon Murphy
Lesbian Mother and Lesbian Educator: An Integrative View of Affirming Sexual Diversity
225
12
Rita M. Marinoble
When Queer and Teacher Meet
237
10
Kate Evans
Confronting Homophobia in a Multicultural Education Course
247
10
Margaret Mulhern
Gregory Martinez
Afterword
257
6
Glorianne M. Leck
Annotated Bibliography of Resources
263
14
William J. Letts IV
Index
277
10
About the Contributors
287