WGS335H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Intersectionality, Racialization, Essentialism
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Trump is cutting on trade deals, and china takeover. Essentialism: individuals and cultures are fixs, and doesn"t change. Opposite of essentialism is intersectionality: you are simultaneously privileged and oppressed at the same time: privilege to have a car and oppressed by racialization. Something that can be reasonably addressed in five pages. Have own hypothesis and try to prove it. First person of color to come to canada. Talks about diaspora: read difference: identify more with diasporic culture with new culture. Paperwork, pulled into a country for your children and grandchildren. Tap on (canada"s need labour tap on) /tap off(do not need labours tap off) Intersectional identities/ regulations:in canada"s policies are not by law by regulation. Ministries that govern the immigration canada name them, it has changed with time. First lady, first position was minister of immigration. Introduced point system: all race is out of law when it comes to getting immigrants to canada.