For the Heteronormative beliefs: normative behavior scale, straight students showed a trend towards a small increase in heteronormative beliefs, while LGBTQ students showed a trend towards a decrease in heteronormative beliefs, however, the mean changes in this scale were not significantly different from zero for any of these groups (LGBTQIA-Maybe: W = −3.00; p = 0.500; LGBTQIA-No: W = 417.00; p = 0.146; LGBTQIA-Yes: W = −46.00; p = 0.163).
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Inclusive Biology Curriculum Interventions can Reduce High School Students' Bioessentialist Beliefs.
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The significant change following the intervention in the Heteronormative beliefs: essential, binary sex and gender scale was driven by a significant reduction in these attitudes by straight students, with a nonsignificant trend in the same direction for LGBTQIA+ students, many of whom started with very low scores on this scale to begin with.