POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Miscegenation, Pseudoscience
1 Feb 2016
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Brue jenner: transformation into caitlyn jenner, former olympian. The idea that gender is malleable and not based on science is a new idea. If he had become a woman earlier he might have been killed because society was not accepting in those times. She refers to biology and hereditary and refers to be black. These illustrate the idea of identity categories. Your gender is what ever you feel it is, but your gender is not what you feel it is. Race making and the nation state (reading): states make race what, of that difference is within that population. Fst static: two dna drawn at same population are not going to be more similar, than two drawn from total population. how why?] Eugenics: study and establish racial differences, that some races were inferior and superior, favouring out the superior over inferior, hierarchy of races, breed out the inferior races.
