A hostile environment: affect, emotion and power in lesbian teachers' reflections on Section 28

This article discusses interviews with lesbian teachers working in English schools in the 1980s during which time Section 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act (UK) became law. It examines how they were affected by and responded to this homophobic piece of legislation, focussing on the role of affect...

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Main Author: Harding, Jennifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oral History Society 2023
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/8677/3/A%20Hostile%20Environment%20-%20J%20Harding%20-%20ACCEPTED%20-%202%20June%202023.pdf