WGST 1808 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Patricia Hill Collins, Intersectionality
17 Jun 2015
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We always engage with people according to our gender from the day we are born until the day we die. Interserctionality coined in 1989 by american critical legal race scholar. Is sexuality , age or economic class on your list: 1) white males are usually shown on media being athletic, attractive, heterosexual,. 2) women are shown as pretty, white females. 3) black men are not shown as by their occupation. 4) black women are shown as being in abusive relationships. 5) usually shows only show homosexual men, but do not show any sexual relations. 6) white old ladies are shown as being loving, a sexual women. Overall social organization within which intersecting oppression originate, develop and are contained. Patricia hill collins" matrix if domination 200. Case study of canada s live-in caretaker programs. If we only look through one lense, it wont help with the problem. Made in canada: how the law constructs migrant worker" insecurity by fay.
