Health Sciences 1002A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Simone De Beauvoir, The Second Sex, Social Exclusion
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Intersectionality: feminist analysis, gender paradox, sex, gender (p. 180, sexism, feminization of poverty, sexual division of labour, domestic labour, social relations of production, patriarchal economic paradigm. Gender: sex > biological differences, gender > socially constructed (produced) differences, the socially constructed categories of feminine and masculine (page 180, one is not born, but rather becomes, a woman (simone de beauvoir, The second sex, 1952, p. 267: gender roles the cultural values that dictate how men and women should behave (page, biological differences need not be socially significant, gender is not ordained or determined by biological sex. Increasingly when we talk about gender in social health, it is not just men and women. In terms of their effects on health: benoit et al. p. 6. October 6th, 2016: are women sicker than men because of inherent biological weakness or because. Intersectional analyses look at multiple axes of power and oppression (e. g. class, gender,