GSWS 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Rooster Teeth, Slut, Don Jon

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Gender Sexuality & Wom St
• Course: GSWS 101
• Professor: Lucas Crawford

Document Summary

Gender is coincide with the genitalia and organs a person is born with relating to whether a person is female or male. Not a state of being its not a passive phenomenon it is something that we do it is an activity from liberating to constraining. We may be born into a gender however we have some measure of agencies (ability to act) within these cultural constraints. How to recon with the struggle of living in a world with very limited choices. Sign into connect go to mysfu - left hand side (courses im taking) sfu canvas click view this course on sfu canvas files print them off bring in. It is not something we express, then it is something we perform: we define ourselves by rejecting what we don"t want to be. This act of abjection actually makes others pretty important to who we are, as we need them for our sense of self!