Tag: sexual orientation

I Have a Mohawk; I’m Scaring People

"On those really, silly, totally American, almost hackneyed or clichéd topics, you find these commonalities, and then you can just burrow from there." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48623171" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation...
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Encountering True Homophobia

"I couldn't believe what I was hearing. I was like, 'Really guys? Really?'” CONTAINS SOME STRONG LANGUAGE. [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48843588" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom?...
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BFFs: Best Foreign Friends

"I have met other international students from my roommate… They’re all pretty cool." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48851164" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions...
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I Have This Fear That I Come Off Weird

"The real good friends will pay attention to you no matter what." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48972194" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would...
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Fuels My Ball of Fire

"I'll see people down the hallway, and they'll walk out a door because they know who I am. They don't want to 'catch the gay.'" [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/104956837" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading...
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Moral Barriers Between Us

"I wish that people would take that step back and think about how it would make them feel." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/130695948" params="color=ff6600&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom?...
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Because I Changed My Style

"I used to be a stereotypical girl." http://youtu.be/IXa_96Q9HIs Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions for reflection for one approach.)...
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I See Myself as a Bridge

"Sometimes I feel like I’m in the middle of two worlds, four worlds, and sometimes I feel like I’m not a part of any of them." [iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/574910415&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true"] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading...
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Issues Put Out in the Open

“Hello, here I am, I’m trying.” [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/202702982" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the...
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