Sign In / Sign Out
Navigation for Entire University
Project Humanities
Perils and Perks of Privilege - Heterosexual
- Stand Up at Work! - LGBT individuals share their experiences with bullying in the workplace. - BeLonG To Youth Services, 05/15/2014
- Homosexual PDA Turns Heads in Mississippi - What Would You Do? sets scene in Mississippi restaurant to test diners' responses to a gay couple's public display of affection. - ABC News, 05/31/2014
- Watch these Straight People Answer a Question Gay People Have Been Asked For Years - A series of straight people answer a question posed to gay people. - Rebecca Eisenburg, 2/14/2008
- Proud to Be Video (Stephen Fry) - After same-sex marriage is legalized in the UK, Stephen Fry talks about how he feels about being gay. - Proud2Be Project, 05/07/2012
- No Homophobes PSA- Homophobic language isn't always meant to be hurtful, but how often do we use it without thinking? Please share this video to help combat casual homophobia. -NoHomophobes, 1/3/2013
- Short Video on Homophobia- Short documentary on homophobia, made for a university project. -LGBT Documentary, 5/15/2012
- Unalterable: On Accepting Myself as a Queer Person with Dwarfism - Author describes how she accepted herself in a privileged culture that made her try to shut off her mind and wish she didn't exist. - Leslie, 07/05/2014
- Do You Want a Penis with Your Happy Meal? - Topher Payn raises the issue of McDonald's enforcement of gender roles with Happy Meal toys. - Matt Henie, 9/17/2013
- ‘Who’s the Man?’: Heteronormativity and Queer Relationships - People in queer relationships are often subjected to a barrage of ignorance from the straight community. Whether it be invasive sexual questions or unwanted criticism, nothing seems to be off limits to the innocently inquisitive straight.
- Race + Hip-Hop + LGBT Equality: On Macklemore’s White Straight Privilege - This article talks about hip hop singer Macklemore's role in the LGBTQ community as a privileged person. - Hel Gebreamlak, 03/06/2013
- The Unicorn in the Garden - James Thurber
- I Want a Wife - Judy Brady
-
The Good Wife's Guide - Housekeeping Monthly, 05/13/1955.
-
Slave Marriages - Most slave-owners encouraged their slaves to marry. It was believed that married men was less likely to be rebellious or to run away. Some masters favored marriage for religious reasons and it was in the interests of plantation owners for women to have children.
-
TONI MORRISON: THE BIG BOX - Of the many ways that Ms. Magazine was groundbreaking, children's literature is not the first that comes to mind (if it comes to mind at all). But almost from its inception, Ms. Magazine included a feature called Stories For Free Children, stories for children meant as an alternative to the bulk of children's literature at the time that perpetuated stereotypes (often innocently) of gender roles
-
The Wedding ceremony from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer - THE FORM OF SOLEMNIZATION OF MATRIMONY
-
'Marriage Is for White People' - Joy Jones, 03/26/2006
-
Sealing the Sacred Bonds of Holy Matrimony Freedmen's Bureau Marriage Records - Reginald Washington
-
Jumping the broom - Jumping the broom is a phrase and custom relating to a wedding ceremony where the couple jumps over a broom. The custom is historically associated with the Romani people of the United Kingdom, especially those in Wales, but it is now more widespread among African Americans
-
Kids Lit - LGBT children's literature is coming of age and coming out of the closet. - Liz Massey
-
Gay Sex is Gay Sex and Politically, That Matters - Jamilah King, 10/23/2014
-
Tim Cook Speaks Up - Tim Cook 10/30/2014
-
My Church Told Me To Pray The Gay Away - Russel Saunders, 02/18/2015
- Why Are The Majority Of Children’s Books Still About White Boys? - Soraya Cehmaly, 09/06/2013
- 10 Examples of Straight Privilege - Erin Tatum, 03/29/2015
- Multinational Study Uncovers Widespread Homophobia in Sports - Travis Waldron, 05/14/2015
- 10 Children's Books That Paved The Way For A New Queer Protagonist - Colton Valentine, 05/28/2015
- The Skinny of Body Shaming - Lisa Respers France, 06/06/2015
- Teacher resigns after reading students book about gay couple - Michael Biesecker, 06/16/15
- 10 examples of Straight Privilege - Erin Tamum, 03/29/2015
- Can You Tell Just By Looking? - A flow chart designed to show people how to determine others sexuality. - Michelle Clement, Fall 2013
- Examples of Heterosexual Privilege - A checklist for heterosexual privilege. - 2012
- 'Valentine Road': A Path To Teen Tragedy - Marta Cunningham went through four years of research on the case of Larry King and Brandon Mclnerney. In February 2008 Larry King asked Brandon Mclnerney to be his Valentine, in turn the very next day Brandon shot him in the back killing him. Larry himself was very gender fluid and would dress very feminine, he'd wear earrings dresses, high heels etc... With this research and case study she created an HBO documentary titled "Valentine Road" With this documentary she hopes to help the educations system and faculty adjust and be more acceptant of those who are coming out at younger ages. - NPR Staff, 9/30/2013
- Summer Film Series: 'no dumb questions' - July 18th 2013 - Burton Barr Library in Phoenix - Project Humanities Event
- Photo - BMW Commercial Poster
- "Same Love" Lyrics - Macklemore
- "Is Gender Identity Biologically Hard-Wired?" - Special correspondent Jackie Judd talks to families and researchers who are working on the science of gender identity. PBS News Hour
