It would be a tragedy if the clear need of every child to be taught about the diversity of modern society was outweighed by a school's reactionary ethos or by some parents' homophobic and transphobic values.   more »

Published October 2008

Invisible Boundaries:addressing sexualities equalities in children's worlds
Edited by Renée DePalma and Elizabeth Atkinson
ISBN: 978-1-85856-430-2, 186 pages, £17.99

These stories of children’s diverse experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender identities are drawnfrom the meetings of a group of researchers, practitioners, interest groups, policy makers and young people who met over 18 months. They show that sexualities equalities need to be addressed early in children’s school days.

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