heterosexuality

Explores topics of sexuality and gender at a racially diverse high school, examining the institutionalization of heterosexuality, adolescent male homophobia, dominance, and the use of derogatory terms as disciplinary mechanisms for regulating other boys and intimidating both boys and girls.

Questions the nature of sexual orientation asking what role genetics plays, whether it is changeable, and how much of the issue is related to personality and looks at societal and cultural factors and how they influence people's perspectives on the subject.