Category Archive: heteronormativity

May 08 2013

Godless Americana: Race and Religious Rebels NOW AVAILABLE

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African Americans, atheism, black atheists, Black Church, black freethought traditions, black incarceration, black secular humanism, black women non-believers, blacks and heterosexism, cultural diversity and atheism, faith in Los Angeles, gender segregation, heteronormativity, Humanism

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  Over the past several years, the Right has spun the fantasy of colorblind, post-racial, post-feminist American exceptionalism. This Orwellian narrative anchors the most blistering conservative assault on secularism, civil rights, and public education in the post-Vietnam War era. It is no accident that this assault has occurred in an era in which whites have …

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Aug 01 2011

The Burdens of a Heterosexual

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black masculinity, heteronormativity, homophobia, LGBTQ teens

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By Sean Smith As if it were yesterday I remember every time I would visit my father I was faced with the daunting task of answering his questions. These questions didn’t pertain to my recent academic progress but rather my perceived sexual orientation; “you ain’t gay is you boy?” Knowing the emotional turmoil I would …

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