CULTURAL BARRIERS FACING LESBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL STUDENTS AT A CATHOLIC COLLEGE

Authors
Citation
Pg. Love, CULTURAL BARRIERS FACING LESBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL STUDENTS AT A CATHOLIC COLLEGE, The Journal of higher education, 69(3), 1998, pp. 298
Citations number
52
Categorie Soggetti
Education & Educational Research
ISSN journal
00221546
Volume
69
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1546(1998)69:3<298:CBFLGA>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
This article reports a case study of how the organizational culture re lates to the issue of sexual orientation at a Catholic college. The sp ecific focus of the analysis is on discovering the cultural barriers f acing lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals and the cultural dynamics that contributed to the failure to change the culture of the institut ion in relation to sexual orientation. It includes implications for pr actitioners and suggestions for future research.