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Culture, Health & Sexuality
An International Journal for Research, Intervention and Care
Volume 14, 2012 - Issue 6
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Teacher positioning on the teaching of sexual diversity in South African schools

Pages 597-611 | Received 31 May 2011, Accepted 07 Mar 2012, Published online: 11 May 2012

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Dennis A. Francis & Kylie Kuhl. (2022) Imagining a curriculum beyond compulsory heterosexuality in South African education. Journal of LGBT Youth 19:4, pages 469-488.
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Dennis A. Francis. (2017) Homophobia and sexuality diversity in South African schools: A review. Journal of LGBT Youth 14:4, pages 359-379.
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Nicola Jearey-Graham & Catriona Ida Macleod. (2017) Gender, dialogue and discursive psychology: a pilot sexuality intervention with South African High-School learners. Sex Education 17:5, pages 555-570.
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Eben Swanepoel & Christa Beyers. (2015) From personal sexuality bias to the life orientation classroom: bridging the gap with cultural intelligence. Journal of Psychology in Africa 25:2, pages 164-169.
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Renée DePalma & Dennis Francis. (2014) South African Life Orientation Teachers: (Not) Teaching About Sexuality Diversity. Journal of Homosexuality 61:12, pages 1687-1711.
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Deevia Bhana. (2014) Ruled by hetero-norms? Raising some moral questions for teachers in South Africa . Journal of Moral Education 43:3, pages 362-376.
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Renée DePalma & Dennis Francis. (2014) Silence, nostalgia, violence, poverty … : What does ‘culture’ mean for South African sexuality educators?. Culture, Health & Sexuality 16:5, pages 547-561.
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