SOC367H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Girl Power, Domestic Worker, Takers
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Stasiulis & bakan negotiated citizenship negotiated practice from below, not all women are oppressed lack agency" . Citizenship a new axis of division, beyond race/class/gender. Feminized labour, differentiation between the rights of women who don"t have full citizenship status. Parreneas from collin"s intersectional perspective white women is in a position of power relative to the ethnic women, but is still a dog". Glenn-relationality interdependence of labour---gender, race, and class are mutually constituted through these labour systems transfer is international and transnational. Creates a new axis of division, beyond race/class/gender. Race and class privilege international division of reproductive labour. Transfer of the gender inequality to foreign ethnic domestic workers. Lorde: women"s imagined equality because of the presence of a domestic worker without one, the husband resumes his dominant positon over the women. Standpoint of the particular domestic workersparreneas can trace out the contradictions and workings of gender inequality.
