Uplifting Gender and Sexuality Education Research

Uplifting Gender and Sexuality Education Research
ISBN-10
3030242056
ISBN-13
9783030242053
Category
Education
Pages
317
Language
English
Published
2019-08-05
Publisher
Springer
Authors
Yvette Taylor, Tiffany Jones, Leanne Coll

Description

This book showcases and celebrates the work of Gender and Sexuality Education scholars in order to challenge current negative interpretations of the field, and work towards new shared visions. The editors and contributors call for, affirm and offer examples of pathways towards exciting and dynamic collaborative work in Gender and Sexuality in Education. In doing so, they also acknowledge the various complexities of this field, and detail the context-specific barriers faced by academics and activists. Drawing upon a range of global case studies, this book sets out information and advice from cross-sector experts to set an agenda of mutual supportiveness, and to smooth pathways for future collaboration. Above all, this book is a call to action to uplift the field – and each other – in challenging environments. This ground-breaking book will be of interest and value to scholars of Gender and Sexuality Education research.

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