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Homophobia in physical education

LC control no.sh2007003008
Topical headingHomophobia in physical education
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See alsoPhysical education and training
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Found inWork cat.: Sykes, H.J. Teaching bodies, learning desires, 1998: PDF p. iii ("homophobia has been, in part, rooted in the social unconscious of the physical education profession") p. 2 ("The suspicion of lesbianism ... has functioned both as a homophobic repellent and as a magnetic sexual field of force in physical education and women's sport. ... PE teachers have experienced more homophobic scrutiny than women in other areas of teaching because of the associations between physical education, sport and masculinity.")