WGS 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bechdel Test, Jockstrap, Male Privilege
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Still issues in the u. s. but we"re not there yet. America cannot lead the way because we are still a patriarchal nation. There used to be a huge split from lesbians and feminism. The media keeps on trying to see if feminism is dead- its not. It is a way we can deepen out own humanity and in fact sometimes even claim out own humanity for the first time. -robert jenson university of texas: feminism humanizes women and men. Went over a few points and shared personal stories. Men grooming/petting the women as pets or infants. Lack of clothing on the women in comparison to how clothed the men are. Rape lyrics tear your ass in two do you like getting hurt . The men in the video look ridiculous but that"s exactly what the women were doing. We needed an outrageous response for an outrageous video. This is us saying we"re sick of it.