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Pastoral Care in Education
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Beyond bullying: the limitations of homophobic and transphobic bullying interventions for affirming lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) equality in education

Pages 161-168 | Received 06 Jul 2015, Accepted 13 Jul 2015, Published online: 21 Aug 2015

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