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  | | Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son(7th Edition) A Memoir of Growing Up, Coming Out, and Changing America's Schools by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2007 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7147-2, ISBN: 0-8070-7147-1 "Long before Kevin Jennings began advocating to end anti-LGBT bias in schools, he was a victim of it. In "Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son," Jennings traces the roots of his activism to his elementary school days in the conservative South, where "faggot" became more familiar to him than his own name. "Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son" is that rare memoir that is both a riveting personal story and an inside account of a critical chapter in our recent ..." |
 | | Engaging with Politics - Growing Up LGBTQ (Living Proud! Growing Up Lgbtq) by Robert Rodi, Kevin Jennings, Laura Ross 63 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3504-1, ISBN: 1-4222-3504-1 "This book explores the history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) struggle to live openly with dignity and equal rights from the mid-20th century efforts of the Mattachine Society and Daughters of Bilitis to the 1969 ..." |
 | | Always My Child A Parent's Guide to Understanding Your Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, or Questioning Son or Daughter by Kevin Jennings, Pat Shapiro, Patricia Gottlieb Shapiro Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Touchstone ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-2649-3, ISBN: 0-7432-2649-6 "The first book to focus on the day-to-day experiences of adolescents dealing with sexual identity issues, "Always My Child" provides the insights and practical strategies parents need to support their kids and cope themselves. Parents whose children are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or who are going through a "questioning phase" are often in the dark about what their children face every day. As a result, offering support that wil ..." |
 | | One Teacher in 10, Second Edition(2nd Edition) by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Alyson Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55583-869-0, ISBN: 1-55583-869-3 "From the director of the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) comes a new collection of accounts by openly gay and lesbian teachers who tell about their struggles and victories as they have put their own careers on the line to fight for justice.Kevin Jennings is the founder and executive director of GLSEN. He lives in New York City." |
 | | Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son(1st Edition) A Memoir by Kevin Jennings Hardcover, 267 Pages, Published 2006 by Beacon Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-7146-5, ISBN: 0-8070-7146-3 "Growing up poor in the South, Kevin Jennings learned a lot of things, especially about how to be a real man. When his father, a fundamentalist preacher, dropped dead at his sonâ€TMs eighth birthday party, Kevin already knew he wasnâ€TMt supposed to cry. He also knew there was no salvation for homosexuals, who werenâ€TMt real menâ€or Christians, for that matter. But Jennings found his salvation in school, inspired by his mother. Self-t ..." |
 | | Safe Is Not Enough Better Schools for LGBTQ Students (Youth Development and Education Series) by Michael Sadowski, Kevin Jennings Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2016 by Harvard Education Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61250-942-6, ISBN: 1-61250-942-8 ""Safe Is Not Enough" illustrates how educators can support the positive development of LGBTQ students in a comprehensive way so as to create truly inclusive school communities. Using examples from classrooms, schools, and districts across the country, Michael Sadowski identifies emerging practices such as creating an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum; fostering a whole-school climate that is supportive of LGBTQ students; providing adults who c ..." |
 | | One Teacher in Ten(1st Edition) Gay and Lesbian Educators Tell Their Stories by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1994 by Alyson Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55583-263-6, ISBN: 1-55583-263-6 "They asked if I had a boyfriend and I told them Ron's name as easily as I would have told them I had a girlfriend named Sally. ... or young people who need a boost to get going or to keep going, I suggest rocking in an old green metal wastebasket. ... /he Ron Ritchart Math Department Chair Graland Country Day School 49 —" |
 | | Becoming Visible(1st Edition) A Reader in Gay and Lesbian History for High School and College Students by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1994 by Alyson Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55583-254-4, ISBN: 1-55583-254-7 "Book by" |
 | | Staying Mentally Healthy (Living Proud! Growing Up LGBTQ) by Robert Rodi, Laura Ross, Kevin Jennings Library, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3510-2, ISBN: 1-4222-3510-6 "As part of the normal experience of growing up, many teenagers feel significant stress, confusion, and self-doubt. These intense emotions can be overwhelming for anyone but are often that much more challenging for LGBT youth. Without the resources or support they need, too many will suffer the depression and self-hatred that lead to alcohol and drug abuse, unsafe sex, and suicidal thoughts. The good news is that there are more sources o ..." |
 | | Telling Tales Out of School(1st Edition) Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals Revisit Their School Days by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2000 by Alyson Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55583-418-0, ISBN: 1-55583-418-3 "In more than 30 essays, gays, lesbians, and bisexuals look back at their school days to find that they are still trying to unlearn a basic lesson imparted by the educational system to homosexuals: "Hate yourself"." |
 | | One Teacher in Ten in the New Millennium LGBT Educators Speak Out About What's Gotten Better . . . and What Hasn't by Kevin Jennings 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-5587-8, ISBN: 0-8070-5587-5 "SIXTHGRADE TEACHER School of the Future (M413) New York, New York Every year of my tenyear teaching career in New York City ... I hated the assignment for many reasons —I was sick of reading how kids overcame fear ( that they didn't have) by riding a ... The word sexual in that descriptor gave me pause in coming out to them: “Fifth or sixth graders don't need to know who I sleep with,” I thought." |
 | | Jocks(1st Edition) True Stories of America's Gay Male Athletes by Dan Woog, Kevin Jennings Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by Alyson Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55583-399-2, ISBN: 1-55583-399-3 "... Dan, 1953- Jocks : true stories of America's gay male athletes / by Dan Woog. — 1st ed. 1. Gay athletes — United States — Biography. 2. Homosexuality, Male — United States — Case studies. 3. Sports — Social aspects — United States. 4. Sports — United States — Psychological aspects. I. Tide. GV697.A1W687 1998 796'.086'6420922— dc21 97-30488 CIP [B] Cover design by R. Coins Cover photographs by Johnathan Black and Mark Harvey Thi ..." |
 | | Acute Cardiac Care(1st Edition) Community and Hospital Management of Myocardial Infarction (Oxford Medical Publications) by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-263006-3, ISBN: 0-19-263006-7 "Heart attack is the most common cause of death in developed countries, and there is now clear evidence that early and appropriate treatment can significantly reduce this mortality. This practical book is essential for all those who treat patients experiencing acute chest pain syndromes. The book begins with an overview of the epidemiology and pathology of myocardial infarction, and a consideration of risk reduction. It covers the early ..." |
 | | Coming Out and Seeking Support (Living Proud! Growing Up LGBTQ) by Robert Rodi, Laura Ross, Kevin Jennings Library, 63 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3503-4, ISBN: 1-4222-3503-3 "When Sarah recognized she was a lesbian, she found support first from a gay teacher in her high school. Ed was sent to an ex-gay ministry when he first told his family he was gay. Comedian Ellen DeGeneres confirmed her sexual orientation on national television, and international pop star Ricky Martin announced to the world that he was gay on his website. The experience of publicly identifying oneself as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transg ..." |
 | | Finding Community (Living Proud! Growing Up LGBTQ) by Robert Rodi, Kevin Jennings, Laura Ross Library, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3505-8, ISBN: 1-4222-3505-X "Looks at the ways in which LGBTQ people can find a community and explains the importance of spending time with those who have a shared experience." |
 | | One Teacher in Ten in the New Millennium(1st Edition) LGBT Educators Speak Out About What's Gotten Better . . . and What Hasn't by Kevin Jennings Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Beacon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-5586-1, ISBN: 0-8070-5586-7 "Twenty completely new stories of negotiating the triumphs and challenges of being an LGBT educator in the twenty-first century For more than twenty years, the One Teacher in Ten series has served as an invaluable source of strength and inspiration for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender educators. This all-new edition brings together stories from across America and around the world resulting in a rich tapestry of varied experiences. ..." |
 | | Jacob Lawrence The American Struggle by Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, Andrea Douglas, Kevin Jennings, Derrick Adams, Sandy Alexandre, Rachel Allen, Elgin Cleckley, Bethany Collins, Spencer Crew, Philip J. Deloria, Leslie King Hammond, David C. Driskell, Barbara Earl Thomas, Walter O. Evans, Kimberli Gant, Elyse Gerstenecker, Erin C. Golightly, Lydia Gordon, Kerri Greenidge, Randall Griffey, Patricia Hills, Hank Willis Thomas, Erich Kessel, Steve Locke, Deborah Mcdowell, Masud Olufani, Harvey Ross, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Elsa Smithgall, Salamishah Tillet, Monique Verdin, Chloe Downe Wells, Tamir Williams, Sylvia Yount, Jacob Lawrence Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87577-237-0, ISBN: 0-87577-237-4 "This publication sets the precedent for the next generation of Lawrence scholars and studies in modern and contemporary discourse. The American Struggle explores Jacob Lawrence's radical way of transforming history into art by looking at his thirty panel series of paintings, Struggle . . . from the History of the American People (1954–56). Essays by Steven Locke, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, and Lydia Gordon mark the h ..." |
 | | Jacob Lawrence The American Struggle by Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, Andrea Douglas, Kevin Jennings, Derrick Adams, Sandy Alexandre, Rachel Allen, Elgin Cleckley, Bethany Collins, Spencer Crew, Philip J. Deloria, Leslie King Hammond, David C. Driskell, Barbara Earl Thomas, Walter O. Evans, Kimberli Gant, Elyse Gerstenecker, Erin C. Golightly, Lydia Gordon, Kerri Greenidge, Randall Griffey, Patricia Hills, Hank Willis Thomas, Erich Kessel, Steve Locke, Deborah Mcdowell, Masud Olufani, Harvey Ross, Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Elsa Smithgall, Salamishah Tillet, Monique Verdin, Chloe Downe Wells, Tamir Williams, Sylvia Yount, Jacob Lawrence Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74704-0, ISBN: 0-295-74704-8 "This publication sets the precedent for the next generation of Lawrence scholars and studies in modern and contemporary discourse. The American Struggle explores Jacob Lawrence's radical way of transforming history into art by looking at his thirty panel series of paintings, Struggle . . . from the History of the American People (1954–56). Essays by Steven Locke, Elizabeth Hutton Turner, Austen Barron Bailly, and Lydia Gordon mark the h ..." |
 | | Facing Homophobia - Growing Up LGBTQ (Living Proud! Growing Up Lgbtq) by Robert Rodi, Laura Ross, Kevin Jennings Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3508-9, ISBN: 1-4222-3508-4 "The horrific 1998 murder of 21-year-old college freshman Matthew Shepard brought the issue of hate crimes against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people to the attention of the American people. The Matthew Shepard Foundation lobbied hard along with other LGBT groups, and in 2009 the federal hate crimes law was amended to include violence against LGBT people for the first time. In spite of the legal victory, however, the f ..." |
 | | Keeping Physically Healthy - Growing Up LGBTQ (Living Proud! Growing Up Lgbtq) by Robert Rodi, Laura Ross, Kevin Jennings Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Mason Crest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4222-3506-5, ISBN: 1-4222-3506-8 "This book discusses the unique pressures that lead too many LGBT youth to alcohol, drug, and tobacco abuse as well as eating disorders, unsafe sex, and unwanted pregnancy." |
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