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Hatred in the Hallways:
Violence and Discrimination
Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Students in U.S. Schools


    TABLE OF CONTENTS:

    © Patricia Williams for Human Rights Watch, 2001

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

    GLOSSARY

  1. INTRODUCTION

  2. RECOMMENDATIONS

  3. YOUNG AND QUEER IN AMERICA

  4. HATRED IN THE HALLWAYS

  5. GENDER AND HOMOPHOBIA

  6. COPING WITH HARASSMENT AND VIOLENCE

  7. TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS

  8. SCHOOL COUNSELORS

  9. GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCES

  10. ACCESS TO INFORMATION

  11. LEGAL STANDARDS

  12. CONCLUSION

    DECIPHERING LEGAL CITATIONS

    APPENDIX A: Excerpts from the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

    APPENDIX B: Excerpts from the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

    APPENDIX C: Excerpts from the Convention on the Rights of the Child

    APPENDIX D: Excerpts from the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

    APPENDIX E: Selected State Statutes



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    ISBN: 1-56432-259-9
    Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2001089868



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