LGBTQ Issues in Education

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LGBTQ Issues in Education
 
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Educators and education researchers are addressing LGBTQ issues with a sense of legitimacy and urgency. ÐÜèÊÓÆµproudly supports diversity and inclusion and is committed to advancing empirical evidence to inform practices and policies that support LGBTQ individuals in education and learning settings. This resource page provides access to AERA-published journal articles, publications, fact sheets, and other materials of use to researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and others with a commitment to LGBTQ education issues. 

ÐÜèÊÓÆµStatements on LGBTQ issues

Statement from ÐÜèÊÓÆµPresident Shaun R. Harper and Executive Director Felice J. Levine in Support of Transgender and Non-Binary Persons
April 2021

ÐÜèÊÓÆµSpeaks Out on Bathroom Rules for Transgender Students
March 2017

ÐÜèÊÓÆµSpeaks to "Texas Bathroom Bill"
January 2017

Statement by ÐÜèÊÓÆµExecutive Director Felice J. Levine on the Terror Attack in Orlando
June 2016

ÐÜèÊÓÆµReport: LGBTQ Issues in Education: Advancing a Research Agenda

The ÐÜèÊÓÆµreport, LGBTQ Issues in Education: Advancing a Research Agenda, and related July 9, 2015, Capitol Hill briefing,  brought rigorous and relevant knowledge to bear on this important issue. ÐÜèÊÓÆµwill offer a 50% discount on the report during Pride Month.

Capitol Hill Briefing (July 9, 2015)
This briefing focused on several of the critical areas that were addressed in the ÐÜèÊÓÆµreport, LGBTQ Issues in Education: Advancing a Research Agenda, including bullying and k-12 students; student achievement and educational attainment; challenges conducting research; and recommendations for further research.

 

 
 
Other Issues and Initiatives
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Open Access ÐÜèÊÓÆµArticles
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Click here for links to selected ÐÜèÊÓÆµjournal articles, provided open access, on LGBTQ+ issues.

 
 
Educational Researcher 51:5 Special Issue
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Spotlight on LGBTQ Education Researchers
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To celebrate Pride Month and to honor the work being done by education researchers on LGBTQ issues and education, this series of videos spotlights scholars and their research, the inspiration for their work, and advice for aspiring scholars.

 
 
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Bullying and Peer Victimization Among Vulnerable Populations
In 2013, ÐÜèÊÓÆµpublished Prevention of Bullying in Schools, Colleges and Universities. One of the briefs in the report -- "Bullying and Peer Victimization Among Vulnerable Populations" -- focused on victimization aimed at specific groups, including LGBTQ youth