Incorporating LGBTQ+-Themed Literature in the ELA Curriculum. How Teaching Queer-Themed Literature in English Language Arts Classrooms Challenges Heteronormativity and Homophobia

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Cultural Studies - GLBT / LGBTIQ, grade: 1,0, Free University of Berlin (Institut fur Englische Philologie), language: English, abstract: This analysis aims to highlight the importance of incorporating LGBTQ+-themed literature into the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum in U.S. high schools. The inclusion of such literature is proposed to create ...