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...concrete ways as well, usually in conjunction with notions of sex difference. If we mean “sex” as sexual orientation and/or erotic desire, we should consider how dominant understandings of what constitutes “natural” as opposed to “unnatural?? sex frame one’s rights to privacy and free expression...

Author: By Clemmie S. Faust, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hey Professor! | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...counter to “healthy masculinity.” This line of thinking propagates the damaging double standard that says it’s natural for women to be looked at and judged by their appearance, while for men to worry about their appearance is “unnatural??. God forbid a fashion-conscious man should start empathizing with how oppressive it is when society defines women’s self worth by their looks...

Author: By Stephanie E. Brewer, | Title: Finn’s Portrayal Is Not An Example Of Healthy Masculinity | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...fact that Pappin’s homophobia is not an argument, it is an article of faith. For the BGLTSA to list our top ten reasons why queer students are neither “immoral” nor “perverted” nor “unnatural?? would be unproductive and absurd. It would legitimize Pappin’s extremism by conceding that moral questions about homosexuality are in any way valid, or subject to rational debate. Frankly, we have better things...

Author: By Marcel A.Q. Laflamme, | Title: BGLTSA Did Not Quelch Views of Others | 1/29/2003 | See Source »

...first, I could hardly contain my outrage at his implication that the administration should censure homosexual activity. I have heard homophobes use the words “immoral,” “unnatural?? and “perverted” before, but I never thought I would hear a Harvard student use such language in this context. And I certainly never expected to hear a student recommend that homosexuals be punished for their sexual orientation...

Author: By David M. Thompson, | Title: Tolerance Class Needed | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...leaves 2.9 million people without proper nutrition and at risk of starvation. The real reasons for the rejection, however, are not about health but about economics. Although humans have bred and crossed agricultural crops for thousands of years to optimize their genes for human benefit, the “unnatural?? new methods of adding genes in test tubes have come under scrutiny, especially in Europe...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, | Title: Does Your Cereal Kill Insects? | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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