Monthly Archives: May 2008

Beyond Masculinity now online

Posted on May 18, 2008 by Michael

Trevor Hoppe has now finished the website for Beyond Masculinity: Essays by Queer Men on Gender and Politics. I have an essay published titled On Being a Queer Man: Feminism and the Need to be an Ally. Honestly, it’s not … Continue reading →

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homonormativity, part 1

Posted on May 18, 2008 by Michael

From Jim Aune, Andrew Koppelman’s reading of the judicial opinion in California making same-sex marriages legal. I don’t quite get all of the legalese (esp. in regards to substantive due process), but I found the read pretty interesting. Koppelman pretty … Continue reading →

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new looks

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Michael

I had been wanting to change my theme on this blog for a while. I liked the last theme a lot, but I realized it was hard to read, especially on a lot of PC’s (I could read it fine … Continue reading →

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notes from Kevin on remembering how to teach

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Michael

About a month ago Kevin wrote some notes on ‘remembering how to teach’ that I thought I’d repost here. As I’m thinking about what’s not going well in my classrooms this term, these seem pretty pertinent: 1. Don’t just assign … Continue reading →

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protest tomorrow

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Michael

I just received word there will be a protest on campus tomorrow: ATTN: Wednesday 5/14/2008 12 NOON- 1PM In Front of the MU Steps Students at OSU will be in front of the Memorial Union tomorrow at noon protesting silently … Continue reading →

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