SEXUAL ORIENTATION |
Week Nine (cont'd)
October 30
“Tracing the Rainbow: A Historical Sketch of the American Gay and Lesbian Movement” by Stephen M. Engel (excerpt)
“Marriage and Domestic Partnership” by Elizabeth Brake (sections 4.3 and 5.2 only)
Week Ten
November 4
Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality by Anne Fausto-Sterling (excerpts)
November 6
“Gender Treachery: Homophobia, Masculinity, and Threatened Identities” by Patrick D. Hopkins
Week Eleven
November 11
“How Homophobia Hurts Everyone” by Warren J. Blumenfeld
November 13
Debate materials (all need to be read in preparation for debate):
“Protests, Boycott Calls as Anger Grows over Russia Anti-Gay Propaganda Laws" by Laura Smith-Spark
“Russian’s Anti-Gay Crackdown” by Harvey Fierstein
“An Olympic Legend on Boycotts and Bigotry” by Frank Bruni
In-class debate on Russian Olympics
October 30
“Tracing the Rainbow: A Historical Sketch of the American Gay and Lesbian Movement” by Stephen M. Engel (excerpt)
“Marriage and Domestic Partnership” by Elizabeth Brake (sections 4.3 and 5.2 only)
- Idea for final project due by Friday, November 1st @ 11:59 pm
Week Ten
November 4
Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality by Anne Fausto-Sterling (excerpts)
November 6
“Gender Treachery: Homophobia, Masculinity, and Threatened Identities” by Patrick D. Hopkins
Week Eleven
November 11
“How Homophobia Hurts Everyone” by Warren J. Blumenfeld
- Debate contribution #2 due by Tuesday, November 12th @ 11:59 pm
November 13
Debate materials (all need to be read in preparation for debate):
“Protests, Boycott Calls as Anger Grows over Russia Anti-Gay Propaganda Laws" by Laura Smith-Spark
“Russian’s Anti-Gay Crackdown” by Harvey Fierstein
“An Olympic Legend on Boycotts and Bigotry” by Frank Bruni
In-class debate on Russian Olympics
