Women's Studies 2160A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Slut, Dermatology, Pediatrics
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Language-how it operates on us. male identifying nouns and pronouns ex: boy male son, he. when we don"t use gender neutral or inclusive language: we tend to identify male figures even when its meant to be neutral. The word biological narrowed it down so it cant be two gay parents or half families. Tmi does what we see reflect or produce our reality? painting by rafael perez: two stick figures kissing: un-gendered. both have one foot always on the ground. Perez has alot of gay couples in his paintings. His self portrait with the cartoon kiss: we invest something of ourselves into what we produceour desire, fears etc.