...+ activism, it also sustains exclusion through omission of content, highlighting the persistent need for more inclusive and accurate historical narratives. Originality/value This study contributes to textbook analysis and queer scholarship in education by highlighting the importance of language...

... found that they have changed little since Wade’s article. Suggestions are offered for those interested in conducting textbook analysis with a focus on how to make such studies more relevant for classroom teachers. These suggestions include: analyzing both the textbooks and standards simultaneously...