This SWA serves as a low-stakes proposal for WP3. In brief, a proposal is an argument in which you persuade me that your chosen topic for WP3 is a strong one. You proposal will be a minimum of one full page (double spaced) and will answer the following questions in essay form:

What stereotype or single story are you going to write about?
Why did you choose this topic?
Why is this topic important?
Who most needs to hear this story?
What sort of story do you think you might tell?
What sort of sources do you think you might use?
You may answer these questions in any order that seems most logical. Be sure to use proper paragraphing (one idea per paragraph).

Checklist:

Answer all the above questions in essay form (no bullet points).
Use proper conventions for grammar and usage.
Be persuasive. Help me to see why this is an important topic.