TY - GEN N2 - Since the 1920s, US public schools have focused on erasing queer identity. From teacher purges to vicious bullying of queer youth, these actions have been the norm for nearly one hundred years - thanks to the interplay of law, policy, and politics. In light of the recent Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Lugg uses this history to illuminate a possible way forward to make public schools places of tolerance and even liberation for both queer youth and queer adults. AB - Since the 1920s, US public schools have focused on erasing queer identity. From teacher purges to vicious bullying of queer youth, these actions have been the norm for nearly one hundred years - thanks to the interplay of law, policy, and politics. In light of the recent Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Lugg uses this history to illuminate a possible way forward to make public schools places of tolerance and even liberation for both queer youth and queer adults. T1 - US public schools and the politics of queer erasure AU - Lugg, Catherine A., CN - LC212.92 ID - 751981 KW - Gender identity in education KW - Education and state SN - 9781137535269 SN - 1137535261 TI - US public schools and the politics of queer erasure LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137535269 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137535269 ER -