{"product_id":"homophobia-in-the-hallways-heterosexism-and-transphobia-in-canadian-catholic-schools-9781487522674","title":"Homophobia in the Hallways: Heterosexism and Transphobia in Canadian Catholic Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003eSection 15 of the \u003ci\u003eCanadian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharter of Rights and Freedoms\u003c\/i\u003e ensures equality regarding sexual orientation and gender identity in Canada. Despite this, gay, lesbian, and gender-nonconforming teachers in publicly-funded Catholic schools in Ontario and Alberta are being fired for living lives that Church leaders claim run contrary to Catholic doctrine about non-heterosexuality. Meanwhile, requests from students to establish Gay\/Straight Alliances are often denied. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHomophobia in the Hallways\u003c\/i\u003e, Tonya D. Callaghan interrogates institutionalized homophobia and transphobia in the publicly-funded Catholic school systems of Ontario and Alberta. Featuring\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003etwenty interviews with students and teachers who have faced overt discrimination in Catholic schools, the book blends theoretical inquiry and real-world case study, making Callaghan's study\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ea unique insight into religiously-inspired heterosexism and genderism. She uncovers the causes and effects of the long-standing disconnect between Canadian Catholic schools and the \u003ci\u003eCharter\u003c\/i\u003e by comparing the treatment of and attitudes towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer teachers and students in these publicly-funded systems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Callaghan, Tonya D.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487522674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Tonya D. Callaghan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39494119063627,"sku":"9781487522674","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_2ef80c9d-8cac-404b-8cc4-1e12daf09eba.jpg?v=1630423097","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/homophobia-in-the-hallways-heterosexism-and-transphobia-in-canadian-catholic-schools-9781487522674","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}