{"id":2014236,"date":"2023-08-28T12:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-what-naval-academy-students-are-learning-in-their-gender-and-sexuality-class\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:46:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:46:35","slug":"heres-what-naval-academy-students-are-learning-in-their-gender-and-sexuality-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-what-naval-academy-students-are-learning-in-their-gender-and-sexuality-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Naval Academy students study gender and sexuality."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheres-what-naval-academy-students-are-learning-in-their-gender-and-sexuality-class%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2014236&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Can Gender and \u200cSexuality Theory Enhance Navy Sailors&#8217; Effectiveness?<\/h2>\n<p>The U.S. Naval Academy believes that being well-versed in gender \u200cand sexuality theory can indeed make a difference. In fact, they are actively \u2062seeking\u2064 to \u2062hire a specialist in Gender and Sexuality Studies for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/professor-of-color-says-he-was-denied-funding-for-insufficient-dedication-to-diversity-equity-inclusion\/\" title=\"Professor Of Color Says He Was Denied Funding For \u2018Insufficient\u2019 Dedication To Diversity, Equity, Inclusion\">tenure-track position<\/a>, as stated on\u200c their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usna.edu\/HRO\/jobinfo\/Tenure-track-English-GenderStudies-AY24.php\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The chosen professor will be responsible for teaching a \u200dcourse that brings Naval cadets up to date\u2063 on LGBTQ, women&#8217;s, and gender \u2062studies. The\u200b course description, available on the Naval \u200bAcademy&#8217;s website, highlights the use of focused readings to explore \u200dtheories, histories,\u200d perspectives, and major figures \u2062in these fields.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the authors that may be included\u200d in the course readings are Audre Lorde, Sarah Ahmed, Kimberle Crenshaw, and Gloria Anzaldua. These authors represent a diverse range of\u200d perspectives and are known for their contributions \u200cto woke academic theories.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Ahmed, a contemporary feminist professor, focuses on the intersection between \u2062sexuality, race, and\u2063 feminism. Her\u2062 book, &#8220;The Feminist \u200cKilljoy Handbook,&#8221; argues that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-what-naval-academy-students-are-learning-in-their-gender-and-sexuality-class\/\" title=\"Naval Academy students study gender and sexuality.\">challenging offensive jokes<\/a> and\u2064 sexist comments can be a radical act of world-making.<\/p>\n<p>Gloria Anzaldua, a Chicana dyke-feminist, explores the intersections of gender, race, \u200cand colonialism in her writings. She\u2064 has been open about her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reddit-faces-massive-user-protest-for-banning-criticism-of-controversial-employee\/\" title=\"Reddit Faces Massive User Protest for Banning Criticism of Controversial Employee\">sexual fantasies involving<\/a> various relationships, including those with family members \u2063and animals.<\/p>\n<p>Audre Lorde, a black \u2063lesbian poet and activist, has made significant\u2064 contributions \u200dto civil rights, anti-war, and \u2064feminist movements. Her poetry collection, &#8220;The Black Unicorn,&#8221; draws on\u2063 African mythologies to delve into questions of gender, sexuality, racial identity, pride, and motherhood.<\/p>\n<p>Kimberle Crenshaw, a Critical Race Theory scholar and lawyer, coined the term &#8220;intersectionality.&#8221; This concept is widely used to analyze privilege and discrimination by considering how different forms of inequality intersect and exacerbate each other.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has been promoting woke themes throughout the federal government, including the military. This emphasis on diversity, \u2064equity, and inclusion has influenced various aspects of government operations,\u2064 such as recruitment\u2064 campaigns \u2062and educational courses.<\/p>\n<p>The Naval Academy defends its Gender and Sexuality course, stating that it aims to develop \u200cwell-rounded future leaders in the Navy\u2064 and \u2063Marine Corps by fostering respect and inclusion. \u2062The Academy emphasizes\u2062 critical thinking and the ability to analyze issues from multiple perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Gender and Sexuality course, the Naval Academy&#8217;s English \u2063Department also offers \u200ba course on Latinx Studies, \u200cexploring identity formation through\u2062 various \u200cfacets such as class, race, gender, sexuality, and language.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that as a taxpayer, you fund the Naval Academy&#8217;s educational \u200bprograms, \u2062covering \u2062tuition, room, and board for cadets.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u2064the Daily Wire App<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE\u200c APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>speed on the latest theories and research in gender and sexuality. The aim is to enhance their understanding and promote inclusivity within the Navy. The U.S. Naval Academy is actively seeking a Gender and Sexuality Studies specialist to fill this role, recognizing its potential to improve the effectiveness of its sailors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":2014237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2014236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2014236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2014236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2014236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2014237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2014236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2014236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2014236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}