Abstract: Describes how Bette Green, popular author of adolescent fiction, goes about the business of writing. Speaks out particularly against the violence and oppression experienced by many gay and lesbian youth in American schools. (HB)

Title: Understanding Adolescent Homophobia: An Interview with Bette Green.
Author: Alvine, Lynne
Journal Citation: ALAN Review, v21 n2 p5-9 Win 1994
ISSN: 0882-2840
Publication Year: 1994
Document Type: Position Paper (120); Journal Article (080)
Target Audience: Administrators and Practitioners
ERIC Identifier: EJ481008
Clearinghouse Identifier: CS747340
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Descriptors: * Adolescent Literature; * Authors; Creative Writing; * Homosexuality; * Research Methodology; Secondary Education; Student Attitudes; * Writing Processes

Identifiers: *Green [Bette]; Homophobia; Homosexual Literature; Literature Instruction