Is Love a Human Right?

Answer in Microsoft Word:
Define the following in your own words: (10 min)
Homophobia
Sexism
Hetero-sexism

Reflection (one paragraph): (5 min)
Do you feel the Hip Hop industry is open to rappers and m.c.'s who are gay, queer, or lesbian?
Why or why not?


Watch the following link: Hip Hop and Homophobia

a) What was the statement that Kanye West made that opened up a dialogue?
b) Why did you feel so many rappers were defensive to answer the statement?
c) Why do you feel so many people in the world are threatened or scared of two people loving one another who are of the same sex?
d) What is the danger of putting out hateful lyrics to a large audience?


Watch the Second Link: A Beginner's Guide to No HOMO
a) Where or why did the term "No Homo" originate?
b) What is the video blogger's opinion of the term?

Discussion (last 20 minutes)