SOC 315 Week 4 TEDTalks: Yoruba Richen

Watch “TEDTalks: Yoruba Richen–What the Gay Rights Movement Learned from The Civil Rights Movement,” located on this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings page.

Reflect on the following:

• The talk ends with a quote from Nelson Mandela that defines freedom, and how it should be about enhancing the freedom of others. How does this idea relate to the society in which we live? What happens in a society if the same freedoms are not accessible to everyone?