LGBTQ Teacher’s Identities Within Heteronormative SchoolEnvironments

LGBTQ teachers face multiple challenges throughout their professional life as a result of pervasiveheteronormative school environments or heteronormativity in general. Nevertheless, LGBTQ teachers'realities remain somewhat undiscussed and underexplored, especially in Colombia. This articlerefle...

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Fecha de publicación:
2022
Institución:
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
Repositorio:
RiUPTC: Repositorio Institucional UPTC
Idioma:
eng
spa
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oai:repositorio.uptc.edu.co:001/16152
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https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/enletawa_journal/article/view/14107
https://repositorio.uptc.edu.co/handle/001/16152
Palabra clave:
heteronormativity
identity
LGBTQ teachers
school environment
workplace climate
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Summary:LGBTQ teachers face multiple challenges throughout their professional life as a result of pervasiveheteronormative school environments or heteronormativity in general. Nevertheless, LGBTQ teachers'realities remain somewhat undiscussed and underexplored, especially in Colombia. This articlereflects upon the way LGBTQ educators' identities are hindered by heteronormative workplaceclimates and addresses actions that might lead to the (re)construction of more supportive schoolenvironments in Colombia.