Women's Studies 2263F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Patricia Arquette, Critical Legal Studies, Critical Race Theory

• School: Western University
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: Women's Studies 2263F/G
• Professor: Andrea Allen

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Short essay instructions: due date october 4th 4:30, beginning of class. 4 -5 pages, double spaced 12 fonts, regular margins, in text citation format (author year: Characteristics associated with gender are socially constructed, they are symbols. People in power are the people and the institutions are able to shape and define the symbols around us. Studies at brandeis university: clarence thomas, us supreme course justice o, anita. Mapping the margins (1991: mapping the margins: intersectionality, identity politics, and violence against women of. Color (1991: structural intersectionality, political intersectionality, representational intersectionality, mapping the margins: intersectionality, identity politics, and violence against women of. In mapping the intersections of race and gender, the concept does engage dominant assumptions that race and gender are essentially separate categories. By tracing the categories to their intersections, i hope to suggest a methodology that will ultimately disrupt the tendencies to see race and gender as exclusive or separable.