Discussion Boards
Watch the following clips – what do you think about the ideas that were presented?
Trailer for ‘The Mask You Live In’ (I think this is an excellent documentary about young males – I believe it is on Netflix – whenever you have time I highly recommend that you watch it) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc45-ptHMxo
One Word – Be a Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYvWhzSKoc4
Watch the following clips – what do you think about the ideas that were presented?
Trailer for ‘Miss Representation’
Clip: Like A Girl
Reading – Gender
Students are expected to read relevant academic and non-academic materials (articles/news reports/videos/blogs, interviews and/or observations) assigned for each topic on a weekly basis
Your Choice – you can pick any issue that has to do with Gender Inequality
What new idea did you learn from the assigned reading? (3 pts.)
What sentence, phase, observation, etc. do you consider the most significant? Why? (4 pts.)
Was there anything that you did not agree with? Or that you thought was controversial? Why or why not?(3 pts.)
List your sources! (2)
Film Analysis – Gender Revolution
Watch the documentary “Gender Revolution” (1:35) – you watch it for free – https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10154790608436005
take 4 points from the documentary (10 pts each) that you felt were significant and discuss why (approximately a paragraph for each point)
another paragraph ( 10 pts) about your overall thoughts about the documentary and its application to social problems.
Discussion Board – Men Need to Talk About Their Sexual AbuseDiscussion Board – Men Need to Talk About Their Sexual Abuse
Watch the following clip – what do you think about the ideas that were presented?
Reading – LGBTQ
Students are expected to read relevant academic and non-academic materials (articles/news reports/videos/blogs, interviews and/or observations) assigned for each topic on a weekly basis
Your Choice – you can pick any issue that has to do with LGBTQ Inequality and/or Discrimination
What new idea did you learn from the assigned reading? (3 pts.)
What sentence, phase, observation, etc. do you consider the most significant? Why? (4 pts.)
Was there anything that you did not agree with? Or that you thought was controversial? Why or why not?(3 pts.)
List your sources! (2)
Assignment – Should sex education be taught in schools and if so what should it include?
This is an issue that is getting a great deal of attention now politically and in the media. The main issue seems to be the inclusion of LGBTQ and Gender Identities outside male and female in public school curriculum.
Find 2 sources that support the view that sex education in public schools should be inclusive of sexual orientations outside heterosexual and inclusive of gender identities outside male and female.
What arguments did they use to support their stance? (10 pts, approximately a paragraph)
Find 2 sources that are against the view that sex education in public schools should be inclusive of sexual orientations outside heterosexual and inclusive of gender identities outside male and female. What arguments did they use to support their stance? (10 pts, approximately a paragraph)
Overall, what do you think and why? (10pts, approximately a paragraph)
Film Analysis – Domestic Violence & Sexual Violence
Watch the following clips regarding LGBT domestic abuse and sexual violence:
Domestic Violence in Same Sex Couples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZhZHbAQEIE
The Day Ahead’ looks at LGBT Domestic Violence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BakwoAkRdU
LGBTQueering the Narrative of Sexual Violence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHGmU4ITXdo
take 1 point from each clip (10 pts for each clip) that you felt were significant and discuss why (approximately a paragraph for each clip)
another paragraph (10 pts) about your overall thoughts about the clips (approximately a paragraph)
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