1. Espiritu -
We Don't Sleep Around
Introduction to Sociology
4/11/12

2. Discussion Questions
1. What methods were used, and what were the strengths
and limits of those methods?
2. What is the significance of the history of U.S.
imperialism and militarism in shaping the narratives of
gender and sexuality for the respondents?
3. How does gender operate differently in relation to
cultural norms and expectations? Have you observed or
experienced similar dynamics in your life?
4. What are the relationships between whiteness and
American identity according to the respondents? Do you
agree or disagree?
5. How can we connect this reading to our discussion from
Monday about masculinity and homophobia?