Lesbian feminism presented one way for women to free themselves from both male domination and heterosexism.
A glossary in the back decodes the mystifying constellation of words – heterosexism, FTM, queer, genderqueer – that a straight parent is likely to hear for the first time.
Labor lost that election, but the new Liberal Ted Baillieu government stuck with Safe Schools and even increased its funding, with the then education minister, Martin Dixon, saying it was "vital we work together to tackle and reduce homophobia, transphobia and heterosexism within school communities".
Fears raised by same-sex families are the same problems associated with homophobia and heterosexism faced by their children in schools.
Heterosexism is still deeply ingrained in all the institutions of Israeli society, and particularly so in Jerusalem.
I look forward to all of us who are new at this developing better skills for working in democratic structures and healing our own racism and classism and sexism and heterosexism and ageism and ableism and becoming more effective One other thing - I think this a lot about public protest - like the one a few weeks ago here that was attended by only about 150 people.
This year I experienced heterosexism.
He writes: I want to make an inclusive, celebratory space within the text that undoes the implicit sexism, misogyny, heterosexism, hierarchical oppression, slut-shaming, etc. and reconstitutes the feminine, the queer, the outcast, the strange.
These experiences of homophobia and heterosexism result in an inability to access critical family support structures, like baby health clinics.
Bob Dardano Washington, Dec. 3, 2009 To the Editor: Like all gay married citizens, I was crushed to read that yet another "liberal" state has fallen prey to religious dogma and heterosexism.
