It is this fourth way that is particularly useful for us when we try to understand and define
the meanings of “queer.”
Stop and Think: When you hear the word “queer,” what are the first things
that come to mind? How would you define or describe a “queer” person? What
are the popular culture portrayals of “queer” people? Write down your ideas,
and let’s see what you learn from or can add to this topic throughout the
lesson.
