ANT102H5 Lecture 10: identity lec 10 ant
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3. who decides what resources particular category of people should have. 4. who decides which t in to which box. If society has a category called lo gun ga and also decides that these lo gun ga deserves certain things then the elderly. Rights to resources link to the question if society is willing to include us in social categories. Social identities are hist that social they are not natural. We have multi so identity and all of these exist within ourselves at once. A person is not simply de nded as woman, man or black or white. Identites are context-dependent, shifting all the time. The identities come forward or move backward we are all juggling these multiple subject positions at the same time. The context in which social identities shit is not entirely of our making. One of the points here is that we are entirely of our making.