One Teacher in 10: Gay and Lesbian Educators Tell Their StoriesGay and lesbian teachers have traditionally dwelt in the deepest of closets. But increasing numbers of young people are now served by teachers who are out and proud. Here, for the first time, educators from all regions of the country tell about their struggles and victories, as they have put their own careers at risk in their fight for justice. |
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 9 |
A Letter to Jerry | 15 |
Wanda and the Wastebasket | 39 |
Copyright | |
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