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Heteronormativity – is defined as the norms that enforce heterosexuality as the only natural orientation to have.
The impact of Christianity and residential schools further institutionalized homophobia and sexual shame within many nations and communities.
Despite these efforts, gendered and erotic expression still continue today.
Coned by queer black feminist Moya Bailey to identify the virulent and often unseen hatred directed at black women and
the intersection of anti-blackness, misogyny and racism in society
Heteropatriarchy (etymologically from heterosexual and patriarchy) is a socio-political system where (primarily) cisgender males and heterosexuals have authority over cisgender females and over other sexual orientations and gender identities. Heteropatriarchy creates an environment of oppression and inequality for racialized, LGBTQ2S and non-binary and gender fluid peoples.
Articles illustrate how sexism and racialization work together with heterosexism and heteronormativity within the law and other social structures to perpetuate discrimination for Black, racialized, transgender Indigenous and two -spirited people.
Sexual violence is both an ideological and a physical tool of colonialism.
Heterosexism and the structure of the nuclear family can be thought of as a colonial system of violence.
Black, Indigenous and racialized women's bodies are viewed as available for white men's pleasure. Images of these women are presented as conquest.
Anti-hetropatriarchal and Indigenous feminists seek to engage us in an anti-colonial, non-heteronormative and queer studies dialogue.