Tag: sexual orientation

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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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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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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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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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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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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Barging in with Our Rainbow Flag

"He said, 'The opposite of homosexuality is not heterosexuality; it's holiness.'" [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/96779473" 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 you...
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It’s Not You; It’s Your Gender

"I couldn't be for him what he wanted me to be." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/92709617" 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 you...
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I Told Them How I Felt

"It made me feel loved that they were so willing to change." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/92707888" 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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