1. Discrimination

2. Music video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlVBg7_ 08n0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlVBg7_ 08n0  Talk about the stereotypes found in the video

3. Outlet  Outlet is a community group that supports, educates and advocates LGBTQ community  L= Lesbian, G= Gay, B= Bisexuals, T= Transgender, Q= Queer  Outlet is youth centered community with staff members providing emotional, physical, and social support.

4. Outlet Video  http://search.alexanderstreet.com.myaccess.l ibrary.utoronto.ca/gltv/view/work/1865478 http://search.alexanderstreet.com.myaccess.l ibrary.utoronto.ca/gltv/view/work/1865478

5. Terminologies Focus on -Isms and derogatory terminologies - Isms are belief or opinions that leads into discrimination, which includes derogatory terminologies

6. Questions from “outlet” video  a) What are some of the challenges the sexual minority people go through in the video?  b) How did they deal with the challenges?  c) What other group members are at risk of harassment based on their identity as a member of group (e,g, race, gender, age, religion, etc)? What kind of discrimination/prejudice do they go through?  d) Suppose your best friends from just came out to you, what would you do?

7. 4 types of questioning  Low order question: Basic fact, recall question. Example: What is lion’s skin colour?  High order question: Requires reasoning, builds on from the low order question. Example: why do you think lion has that skin colour?  Convergent question: Application question: What other animals use their skin colour as camouflage?  Divergent question: Scenario based question, suppose lion’s skin colour was different, what would happen?

8. Article analysis  Define following terminologies  A) Homophobia  B) social contact theory Individually, think of the 2 types of questioning from the article-low order and high order, and provide answers to the questions. Have it ready by the beginning of Thursday class.

9. How did homosexuality earn its right in Canada?  In 1969, Prime minister Pierre Trudeau passed Bill C-150, decriminalizing gay sex  Pride parade started in 1972 in Toronto after the first protests for gay rights took place in Ottawa and Vancouver  After adopting Charter of Rights in 1982, Canadian supreme court included protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation.  Same sex marriage got legal in 2003

10. What are other current issues regarding gender identity?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVCWcR dK6BM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVCWcR dK6BM  Ticket out the door: Why do gay men receive so much prejudice and discrimination compared to other sexual orientation such as lesbians, transsexuals, transgender, etc.