Straightlaced: How Gender's Got Us All Tied Up (edition 2009)

by Debra Chasnoff

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Title:	Straightlaced: How Gender's Got Us All Tied Up
Authors:	Debra Chasnoff
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Tags:	dvd + book, documentary, education, queer, teen(s) l youth, gender(s), gender identity, sex (biology), sexual identity, sexual orientation, american(s) l USA, peer pressure, adolescent(s) l adolescence, trans, transphobia, 2005-2009

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"Meet 50 incredibly diverse students who take us on a powerful, intimate journey to see how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are shaping the lives of today's American teens ... Demonstrates how gender-based expectations are deeply intertwined with homophobia, and also are impacted by race, ethnicity and class. From girls confronting popular messages about culture and body image, to boys who are sexually active just to prove they aren't gay, this video reveals the toll that deeply-held stereotypes and rigid gender policing have on all of our lives, and offers both teens and adults a way out of anxiety, fear, and violence"--Container.… (more)

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