SOCB47H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Patricia Arquette, Sean Penn, European Canadian
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#oscarssowhite -> hashtag that all the candidates who were nominated were white. Patricia arquette and women"s rights speech -> to every woman who gave birth to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation, we have fought for everybody else"s equal rights. It"s our time to have wage equality once and for all, and equal rights for women in the united states of america . She"s bringing a divide instead of unifying. She implying it towards women having children. Implying that white bodies only fought for women"s rights. Sean penn and xenophobia and alejandra gonzalez inarritu"s response. Correlated between mexican to be undocumented ( who gave this fob his green card? ) -> use of derogatory term/objectifying his immigrant status. He later said it was a joke -> jokes also have power! Citizenship in two forms: status and standing in society, spectrum of status.
