Essays about: "interrupting heteronormativity"

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  1. 1. A study of Greek pre-school teachers’ perceptions of LGBTQ-themed literature in kindergarten classrooms

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Foteini Karagrigori; [2019]
    Keywords : interrupting heteronormativity; gender; preschool; LGBTQ-themed books; queer theory;

    Abstract : Purpose: The present thesis aims to gain an insight into pre-school teachers’ perceptions of the relevance of using illustrated books that include representations of same-gender families/relationships and address issues of gender expression that do not follow the normative gender categories in the classroom. The thesis was conducted within the interdisciplinary field of child studies, drawing from a social constructivist viewpoint and having queer theory as a point of departure. READ MORE