should focus on connecting the concepts learned in the 2 modules and readings to your experiences in everyday life (e.g., conversations with family and friends or things you see/read/hear in the news, popular culture, or other media). You should display evidence of critical thinking (e.g., What did the experience make you think about with regards … Read more
After watching and reflecting on the video, answer the following questions. 1. According to Ferree and Wade “Our gender binary glasses, acquired as we learn the ways of our culture, “help us see the world the way most other people around us do, but they also help us preserve the binary itself” How are we … Read more
Assignment: Each student will write about the portrayal of gender from a chosen book. A current book related to gender will be chosen by the student. All selections must approved by the instructor. Please avoid textbooks!!
· Define and describe for lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. o Gender and sexuality concepts. o Social and political context. o Social determinants of health affecting lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. o Barriers to health care. o Health care disparities.
The reading for this week looks at how the study of gender connects to real change. You have read about the field of Gender Studies, of which the Sociology of Gender is a part, and about social movements and activism in the service of gender equality. As a response to this post, and making direct … Read more
Please choose ONE of the following to make an original response. Focus on quality, CRITICAL THINKING, sharing YOUR perspectives/ideas with a little bit of support for your assertions. Violence and Women: Violence against females is a worldwide issue. What types of gender roles, cultural beliefs, political systems, and SOCIALIZATIONS influence and tolerate violence against … Read more
Write a short summary about this reading you read this week. Any argument or something interesting? what made you confused about the reading? And ask one question about it. (at leat 4 sentences)
Choose one sociological issue relevant to systems/structures of oppression to conduct further research on (see list of possible topics below). You are to connect class content (ie. eText and additional materials provided in class) with additional research items you discover in your own exploration of your chosen topic. You CAN pick your own topic if … Read more
Write 3 pages based off of the questions and rubric in the photos. I have also added photos of text book pages that you can use to formulate your answer. You do not need to get all of the information from the text but it is suggested. Due on Saturday June 11th by 10pm.
Watch: https://www.ted.com/talks/justin_baldoni_why_i_m_done_trying_to_be_man_enough/transcript?language=en Address the following: 1. Justin Baldoni describes the ideas imposed on him during his upbringing. How did those ideas impact his adulthood? Can you relate to his experiences? 2. Reflect and address the following: ** How does the way you “perform gender” change according your context? Have you ever experienced “gender policing”? **Have … Read more