Sex in the lesbian teacher's closet: the hybrid proliferation of queers in schoolFootnote1

1. This essay is a substantially revised version of a chapter published in S.L. Cavanagh, Sexing the teacher: School sex scandals and queer pedagogies (University of British Columbia Press, 2007).

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