Posts Tagged "heterosexism"

Heteronormativity

Posted by on Jun 1, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments

Heteronormativity ... it's a big word, and it isn't even listed in my wordpress dictionary, even though it's been around since 1991. You may have heard of it, you may not have ... if you take a close look you can probably figure out what it means. Let's break it down ...

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A little holiday Glee!

Posted by on Dec 20, 2010 in Blog | 0 comments

If you're a Gleek like me, you know that Glee is quickly making its mark as a popular and progressive television show. The show portrays at the lives, struggles and triumphs of a group of youth in an American high school.

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It’s about diversity.

Posted by on Apr 16, 2010 in Blog | 0 comments

Yesterday I received another box of goodies.  Those of you who are familiar with my apartment are probably groaning and thinking “Oh goodness, where is she going to put more stuff?  I assure you, the office can handle it! Amongst all the goodies, first on my reading list (which begins next week, after the three assignments, two papers and one test are over!) are two more informational books from Public Health – “Sexual Orientation in Schools” and “Gender Identity in Schools”.  As a heterosexual Caucasian female living in a hetero-normative, largely...

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