ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Arapesh Languages, Bipedalism, Enculturation
24 Apr 2014
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Race, gender and tourism: seeks to produce stereotypes of ethnicity, ethnic difference is equated with an authentic experience, non white bodies of women are hyper sexualized, examples in our culture, how are such representatioins racist, certain parts of the world are stereotyped as sex cities, male sex tourists are white middle class tourist who have racist idea"s about non white bodies , non white bodies have been portrayed in racist sorts of ways. Emily martin: studied college and university first year anatomy and biology textbooks to see how gender is represented to students, scientists emphasize gender inequalities =womens reproductive processes are portrayed as problematic the female body is a wasteful and broken machine, mens reproductive processes are viewed as spectacular or even miraculous, gender stereo types impact everyone and how they think write interpret and represent their data gender constructs of feminism; woman more delicate men masculine , woman; passive males; aggressive, woman domestic sphere men bread winner.
