SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Neoliberalism, Bell Hooks, Male Privilege
14 Oct 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
The law in all its majestic impartially forbids both rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread anatole france (1844-1924) White is a flesh colored band aid american civil rights-era quote. White becomes related to neutrality because of their skin tone. Brief overview of the diversity of feminist approaches. Feminist theory is a main topic throughout the course. Eg: working in today"s society (preferably law) is indeed sexist, sexual and family violence is an issue. Very optimistic about the law; works within it. Anti-racist and socialist feminists: for more radical. Many of whom are woman of color. Very interested in thinking about race and gender work together. Works in focusing on how class and gender operate together. More or less isn"t as optimistic as liberalist feminism. Thursday, september 22, 2016: the social construction of gender, traditional feminist understandings of sex versus gender .
