Language, Sexuality and Education by Helen Sauntson - 9781107126879

Language Sexuality and Education\nby Helen Sauntson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Helen Sauntson\nTitle: Language Sexuality and Education\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Linguistics\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781107126879\nISBN-10: 1107126878\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nPresenting a range of data obtained from secondary schools in the UK and US, this path-breaking book explores the role played by language in constructing sexual identities. Analysing the often complex ways in which homophobia, heterosexism and heteronormativity are enacted within school contexts, it shows that by analysing language, we can discover much about how educators and students experience sexual diversity in their schools, how sexual identities are.