Teacher logo for scholarly sourcesScholarly Texts on LGBTQ Issues




Increased awareness of LGBTQ issues has allowed for greater research within higher academia. Here, scholarly sources relevant to the understanding and inclusion of LGBTQ youth in public education are listed.


Scholarly Texts

Treadway, L., & Yoakum, J. (1992). Creating a safer school environment for lesbian and gay students. Journal of School Health, 62, 361-365.

Riezzo, B. A., Button, J., & Wald, K.D. (1996). The politics of school based programs which address sexual orientation. Journal of School Health, 66, 33-40.

Hoffman, L. (1996). Safe and supportive schools for gay, lesbian, and bi-sexual students: An idea whose time has come. The Fourth R, 56, 513-525.

Telljohann, S. K., Price, J. H., Poureslami, M., & Easton, A. (1995). Teaching about sexual orientation by secondary health teachers. Journal of School Health, 65, 18-20.

Ryan, C., & Futterman, D. (2001). Experiences, vulnerabilities and risks of lesbian and gay students. The Prevention Researcher, 8, 6-8.

Education Policy. (2003). Issues Affecting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth. [Brochure]. Cianciotto, J., & Cahill, S: Authors.

A Silent Crisis: Creating Safe Schools for Sexual Minority Youth. (2001). Lansing, MI: The Michigan Safe Schools for Sexual Minority Youth Workgroup.


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