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UNESCO HIV and Health Education Clearinghouse

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  1. A case for legal protection for sexual minority educators

    Discrimination based on sexual orientation in K–12 education is not prohibited in many school districts across the United States. Teachers who are of the sexual minority (gay, lesbian, or bisexual) must remain closeted or risk losing their jobs. A history of past court decisions and laws deeming sexual minorities to be degenerates from which children should be protected, coupled with little legal protection for sexual minorities, have pressured many educators into remaining quiet about their identity. …

  2. Literature review on HIV and AIDS, education and marginalization

    The theme of the 2010 GMR on Reaching and Teaching the Most Marginalized has particular relevance for the IATT on Education as marginalization is a cause of HIV risk and vulnerability, and often a consequence of being HIV-positive. Children affected by AIDS can face particular challenges in accessing educational opportunities, ensuring regular school attendance, and continuing their studies. Teachers are given an important responsibility in ensuring that children and young people acquire essential knowledge, skills and attitudes for HIV prevention. …

  3. Sexualidad, Género y VIH/SIDA: ¿Qué piensan los futuros docentes chilenos/as?

    Este estudio se realizó en Universidades de las Regiones de Tarapacá, Antofagasta, Valparaíso, del Bío Bío, de Los Lagos y de la Región Metropolitana.Se encuestó a 1.302 estudiantes de Pedagogía y 174 profesores. Los temas que se abordaron fueron: Género, Diversidad sexual, Sexualidad y VIH/SIDA. Además, se consideraron variables como sexo, edad, macrozona (norte, centro y sur), religión, observancia religiosa y tendencia política. Se aplicaron pruebas de significación estadística para cada una de las variables consideradas (Chi cuadrado). …

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