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Edwards, Wade – Feminist Teacher: A Journal of the Practices, Theories, and Scholarship of Feminist Teaching, 2008
In "Teaching to Transgress," bell hooks is both welcoming and suspicious of those who would teach from a position that recognizes the limitations of personal experience. Teaching from experience can lead to a difficult and defensive essentialism that relegates students and teachers alike to categories and "types," and, as hooks argues, can obscure…
Descriptors: Females, Cultural Awareness, Womens Studies, Feminism
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Eliason, Michele J. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1995
Explores ways by which a heterosexual identity develops and how it is perceived to affect daily life. Essays from 26 multiethnic undergraduates reveal 6 common themes: had never thought about sexual identity; society made me heterosexual; gender determines sexual identity; issues of choice versus innateness of sexuality; no alternative to…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Essays, Ethnic Groups, Females