Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In The Gate, Black men are only able to “be queer” by “acting straight.”
2. Shawn, the 22-year-old college student on the DL, reveals that he feels very uncomfortable at The Gate because he believes that participating in hip-hop will mark him as unmasculine.
3. One major insight of Jeffrey McCune’s research in a hip-hop club is that Black and White queers “do queer” in the same way.
4. Jeffrey McCune’s research of Black men who participate in The Gate events shows that men on the DL tend to be homophobic.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. False
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. tracking b. credentialism c. meritocracy d. educational bureaucracy
_____ is the study of how people construct and learn to share definitions of reality that make everyday interactions possible
A. Dramaturgical analysis B. Ethnomethodology C. Ethnography D. Frame analysis E. Autoethnography
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