12-15

 

I would love discuss the film The Wedding Banquet. And disuss about your own experiences learning about LGBTQ realities in the United States since youve come here, its a way of exploring where you are and your journey.

These are the suggestions my teacher gave me. I grew up in a very small city in China and had no exposure to LGBTQ before coming to the United States. I am amazed that Americans can be so bold as to identify themselves as LGBTQ. And they can hold many positions, even as teachers. This is frowned upon in China. 

  • Submissions should be roughly 10 to 15 pages in length.
  • Stick to one style, preferably MLA or Chicago.

Here's what to read for class. I wish u could add something about these books to the article

Strugatsky, Roadside Picnic

VIDEO: Watch John Boswell, "Jews, Gay People, and Bicycle Riders" (video is from a VHS tape of a lecture by the late John Boswell and is almost two hours long) at https://youtu.be/DwEAZNdJ-J4Links to an external site.

Jones, The Prophets.

VIDEO: Interview with Robert jones Jr.

https://youtu.be/Xynjct5b_v8Links to an external site.

TEXT: Butler, Parable of the Sower

TEXT: "How Octavia Butler Reimagines Sex" 

Zamyatin, We

TEXT: Le Guin; The Left Hand of Darkness

WATCH: Le Guin Interview  

https://youtu.be/M73cyc9lhhILinks to an external site.

WATCH: "What Ive learned from having balls." | Emily Quinn | TEDxProvidence at Film clipLinks to an external site.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Ip-STEPKU&feature=youtu.be

TEXT: 9Genders, at 9Genders

https://caan.ca/research/supported-research/9-genders/