WS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Audre Lorde, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Simone De Beauvoir
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Nelly mcclund; never treat, never explain, just get the job done and don"t defend it, just do it . High rates of sexual assault inside of the military, been a dif cult place for women to inhabit (virginia wolf) Apparent that when women write it"s all dumb. Shell shock (ptsd), the rst sign of ptsd was after the rst world war, people with shell shock were sent back to frontline (virginia wolf wrote about this) In 1940, virginia believed she could not survive the war, so she drowns herself. We need to understand the circumstances in which people live. Term - othering; belittling others because of their gender or race (simone de. High levels of low self-esteem in women. Catcalling can take a punch to the gays, we are using technology to exercise the mechanism of the gays. Women must learn how to be a girl at different ages throughout their life. The rst wave feminism ends the early 1920s.