An LGBTQ+ Inclusive Social Studies: Curricular and Instructional Considerations
On June 15, 2005, the Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners in Tampa, Florida, took decisive steps to forbid government support for gay pride events. The issue came under scrutiny when a public library created a gay-themed informational display. When the commissioners learned of
the display, they voted overwhelmingly (5 to 1) in favor of a policy prohibiting the promotion of gay pride events.
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: October 1, 2017
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