I was over on Talking Dog this afternoon and reading about how California teachers are having to come up with curriculum fast for a new law that requires them to teach LGBT history in schools. I don’t think teachers have to overhaul everything—but I do think a quick version might be able to make things [...]
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Hidden Histories: towards an LGBT history curriculum for California Schools 1 comment
Harry Potter Diary: Harry, the Suppressed, Closeted Wizard 5 comments
At 41, I’m reading the Harry Potter series for the first time. Outside the demographic for the book, I was wondering what I would latch onto as an adult. What would speak to me? Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, HP1, gives us a kid whose true identity is being suppressed. His muggle guardians [...]
