Straightlaced how gender's got us all tied up /
"Meet 50 incredibly diverse students who take us on a powerful, intimate journey to see how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are shaping the lives of today's American teens ... Demonstrates how gender-based expectations are deeply intertwined with homophobia, and also are impa...
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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[Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J.] :
New Day Films,
c2009
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| Edition: | Standard format |
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| Summary: | "Meet 50 incredibly diverse students who take us on a powerful, intimate journey to see how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are shaping the lives of today's American teens ... Demonstrates how gender-based expectations are deeply intertwined with homophobia, and also are impacted by race, ethnicity and class. From girls confronting popular messages about culture and body image, to boys who are sexually active just to prove they aren't gay, STRAIGHTLACED reveals the toll that deeply-held stereotypes and rigid gender policing have on all of our lives, and offers both teens and adults a way out of anxiety, fear, and violence" -- Container "Meet 50 incredibly diverse students who take us on a powerful, intimate journey to see how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are shaping the lives of today's American teens ... Demonstrates how gender-based expectations are deeply intertwined with homophobia, and also are impacted by race, ethnicity and class. From girls confronting popular messages about culture and body image, to boys who are sexually active just to prove they aren't gay, STRAIGHTLACED reveals the toll that deeply-held stereotypes and rigid gender policing have on all of our lives, and offers both teens and adults a way out of anxiety, fear, and violence" -- Container |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009 Special features: making-of featurette (10 min.) This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (67 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | DVD |
| Awards: | Audience Award, Western Psychological Association; Cine Golden Eagle |
| Production Credits: | Directors of photography, Fawn Yacker, Rick Butler ; edited by Rhonda Collins ; original music, Miriam Cutler |
| ISBN: | 0615296793 9780615296791 |