Heterosexual Privileges

As a heterosexual, I am privileged to be able to be free of fear and walk across campus holding my girlfriend's or boyfriend's hand.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged that I can be a member of ROTC without fear of being "found out" and losing my scholarship as well as my career plans.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to join a fraternity or sorority without fear of being rejected based on my sexual identity.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to be able to talk freely about my "relationships" with roommates, friends, and family.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to play varsity sports without the fear of being removed from the team because of my sexual identity.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to walk into any bar or dance with my partner and dance without fear of being verbally or physically abused.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to interview for jobs and be able to discuss my plans for marriage without fear of being discriminated against.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to run for a student leadership position without students focusing only on my sexual identity.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged to walk this campus without fear of physical or verbal harm based solely on my sexual identity.
As a heterosexual, I am privileged that I am a member of the dominant culture and I MAY CHOOSE TO BE AN ALLY for gay, lesbian, and bisexual students.