At the beginning of the 21st century, it appears some social work educators are ambivalent
about teaching gay and lesbian issues. At times, educators have been supportive of efforts …

Gay and lesbian students in schools of social work may experience discriminations and
other forms of overt or subtle oppression, which is contrary to the NASW Code of Ethics and …

The new Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Curriculum Policy Statement requires
social work curriculum content on the effects of discrimination, economic deprivation, and …

This article asserts that social work education programs continue to perpetuate bias and
discrimination in their curricula in the form of heterosexism. CSWE and NASW statements …

This book brings lesbian and gay issues to the centre of the debate on anti-oppressive
practice. It is an accessible and practical guide to the subject for all involved in student …

Following a study on gay and lesbian students' experiences in a Social Work Department in
Greece, this qualitative study explores faculty perspectives regarding lesbian and gay …

This study explores issues related to same-gender sexual orientation in social work
education from the standpoint of gay men. The literature suggests that the effectiveness of …

Many practitioners who work with gays and lesbians have graduated, and will continue to
graduate from accredited Social Work programs. Beginning in July, 1995, the Council on …

A sample of 927 US social work educators expressed limited negative attitudes toward
lesbians and slightly more negative attitudes toward gay men in this cross-sectional …

Social work research and literature have covered many diverse topics related to queer
people and their communities. However, the literature has not explored what individual …