ENGL 1A: Gender, Then and Now

DH De La O, Fall 2012 @ San José State University

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Gender in the News: 12.01.12

Indians commemorate World AIDS Day 2012




  • December 1st is World AIDS Day BALTIMORE SUN
  • Rihanna and Chris Brown get comfy on Instagram ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
  • ...Earlier: Chris Brown in vulgar Twitter war with comedy writer HUFFINGTON POST (NSFW)
  • West Point's chapel has its first same-sex wedding NAVY TIMES
  • Push back on Fox News' "War on Men" CNN
  • ...Also on Fox: Doctor call mom "nuts" for giving her son a doll  MEDIA MATTERS
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Course Information

DH De La O,
The Department of English & Comparative Literature
at San José State University

Sec. 6 (43513): Tu/Th 7:30 – 8:45 AM, SH 411

Sec. 19 (42367): Tu/Th 9:00 – 10:15 AM, SH 238

Office: Faculty Offices 111

Office Hours: Tu 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM; Th 10: 30 AM – 11:30 AM

Phone: 408.924.5019

Email: dhdelao@gmail.com

Selected Posts

  • Editorial Essay: Guyland
  • Expository Essay: Delusions of Gender
  • PowerPoint Presentation, Pt. I (Sec. 06)
  • Powerpoint Presentation, Pt. I (Sec. 19)
  • Process Essay
  • Reflection 01: I Love You, Man—Exploring "Bromances"
  • Reflection 02: I'll Have What She's Having—Analyzing Romantic Comedies
  • Reflection 03: The Color of Love—Navigating Interracial Relationships
  • Reflection 04: Playing it Straight—The Politics of Sexual Orientation in Acting
  • Reflection 05: Breast Friends Forever—America's Breast Obsession
  • Reflection 06-A: I Feel Pretty—Attractiveness in America
  • Reflection 06-B: I Kissed a Girl—Lesbianism in Pop Culture
  • Reflection 07-A: The New Birds and the Bees—Sex Education for the 21st Century
  • Reflection 07-B: It's Complicated—Dating in the Age of Social Media
  • Reflection 08-A: Dirty Pictures—The Practice of "Sexting"
  • Reflection 08-B: Crowning Achievements—The Cult of the Princess
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  • Week 16
  • [Week 17]

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Dropbox Documents

  • Citing Sources in MLA: The Basics
  • Easy Fixes: 10 Grammar Rules to Know
  • Fall 2012 Syllabus
  • MLA Style 101
  • Sample PowerPoint Presentation

eReader

  • "220: Testosterone" (This American Life )
  • "99: I Enjoy Being A Girl, Sort Of" (This American Life )
  • "A New Masculinity" (Postmasculine)
  • "Boys Get Cool Stuff, Girls Get Pink Stuff" (Salon)
  • "Father's Letter Disowning Gay Son James after Coming Out Goes Viral" (Huffington Post)
  • "I Want a Wife" (Ms. )
  • "My Daughter Likes Being a Boy" (Salon)
  • "My Son is Gay" (Nerdy Apple)
  • "Nicki Minaj’s Retroactive Feminism" (Salon)
  • "Pixar’s ‘Brave’ Feminist Bet: Does a Princess Need Prince Charming?" (Hollywood Reporter)
  • "Red Sex, Blue Sex" (New Yorker)
  • "The Problem with Boys" (Esquire)
  • "The Truth of Why ‘Manly’ Men Order Steak, and ‘Wimps’ Order Salad"(Forbes )
  • "What Girls Want" (Atlantic )

Writing Resources

  • DailyGrammar
  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, San Jose State University
  • Grammar Bytes!
  • Grammar Girl
  • MLA Block Quotations, Northern Oklahoma College
  • MLA Citation Generator, Palomar College
  • MLA In-text Parathetical Citation, Duke University
  • MLA Style Guide, Purdue University
  • MLA Works Cited Page, Cornell Univeristy
  • Online Writing Lab, Purdue Univeristy
  • Writing Center, San Jose State University

Gender Resources

  • Adbusters
  • Bitch
  • Bro Bible
  • Bro My God
  • Colored Girl Confidential
  • Concerned Women for America
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Details
  • Embarrassing Bodies
  • Esquire
  • Feministe
  • Feministing
  • Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
  • GQ
  • iVillage
  • Jezebel
  • Men's Health
  • Ms.
  • National Organization for Women
  • Primer
  • Promise Keepers
  • Secret Society of Women
  • The Advocate
  • The Art of Manliness
  • The Everygirl
  • The Good Men Project
  • Uncrate
  • Vogue
  • Voices of Conservative Women
  • Women's eNews
  • Women's Health
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