1. Compare and contrast the biological, psychological, and sociological perspectives on sexual orientation.

2. Examine how heterosexuality is privileged in society.

3. How, from a sociological perspective, is our sexuality defined/controlled by our norms, values, and language?

4. Explain the role of power and privilege in understanding sexual orientation.

5. How has repeal of the military policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” affected military service by gays and lesbians?

6. Explain how gays and lesbians are discriminated against in the workplace and in the military.