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One Teacher in 10: LGBT Educators Share Their Stories (2nd Edition)
One Teacher in 10 LGBT Educators Share Their Stories - 2nd Edition Author:Kevin Jennings (Editor) From the director of the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) comes a new collection of accounts by openly gay and lesbian teachers who tell about their struggles and victories as they have put their own careers on the line to fight for justice. — Kevin Jennings is the founder and executive director of GLSEN. — Prologue : conversations... more » with Jesus / Steve Trujillo --
Part One : Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are --
A good day / Joel M. Freedman --
If Ellen can do it, so can I / Patricia A. Nicolari --
The marriage question / Brian Davis --
Living simply and openly / Kathleen Crawford --
Why I do what I do / Roberto Wheaton --
One of the boys from the band / Michael Fridgen --
My dog Dyke / Julia Haines --
My journey in education / Jannette Manuel --
I'll see you there / Malana Summers --
Feeling all right on the religious left / Patricia Lyons --
Part Two : Lessons Taught ... and Learned --
I started out by not talking to anyone ... / Mike Fishback --
What do lecturers wear? / Josephine Allison Wilson --
Proud to be a faget / Dan Woog --
Chasing my own tale / Judee King --
Two years in the life of a queer teacher / Tarah Ausburn --
Are those real? / Anafaith Lubliner --
True colors / Chip James --
An uncertain and brilliant world / Elizabeth Katz --
In the swamp / Cindy Lutenbacher --
Part Three : May-September --
No more silence / Randall Furash-Stewart --
Transitioning in the school system / Gayle Roberts --
Gown to town : life after Brown / Tamar Paull --
Nobody can tell me I shouldn't be here / Mike Russell --
Happy Valentine's Day / Mary Gay Hutcherson --
Going back to where I grew up gay / Bethany Petr --
Did I make a difference? / Steven Click --
Ms. Kee has a wife! / Ayana Kee --
Safe schools and voices / Bonnie Beach --
Part Four : Change Agent --
The importance of discomfort / Richard Ognibene --
The Huntington high project : a teacher story of social action / Irene "Toodie" Ray --
Dancing with the issues / Clarence Brooks --
Sometimes you have to risk the darkness to see the light / Laura Persichilli --