SOCI 3810 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Focus Group, Intersectionality

• School: York University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 3810
• Professor: Carmela Murdocca

Document Summary

Intersectionality: people are walking around with multiple identities and multiple statuses. Education policies are going to affect mothers, students (kindergarten students who are entering the education system), students of different ages, different financial students. Vastly different populations that benefit from accommodation. People in poverty, people in low-income families, women, intersection with race and class. A larger amount of people who have an issue with income replacement are those in a lower-class lifestyle. Aspects of the body and its functions are metaphors of system and law. Embodied experience refers to the experience to individuals and the ways the process takes aspects of the body objectifies the process and makes it easier for the law. Social model: disability as political rather than medical.