WOMS240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ethnic Nationalism, Hypermasculinity, Heterosexuality
13 Jan 2018
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Structural perspective, workplace i. ii. iii, family i. ii. The workplace is sexualized and the power dynamics within the institutions are often sexualized. Shop floor versus white collar executives influenced by power dynamics in the: shop floor - sexual harassment a. Exploits women"s sexuality: direct sexual harassment than pictures and verbal harassment. White collar workers are more likely to threaten women workers rather. Family violence is related to patriarchal expectations that men are the head of the household. Historically focused on race as an explanation and was used in a racist ways to reinforce racist myths about rape. O"toole refocused to look at gendered subcultures, specifically frats and sports teams: masculinist subcultures: peer pressure is a strong influence on the acquisition and display of masculinity, masculine subcultures i. Institutionalized normative systems and rituals -- they have built in practices and rituals that facilitate certain behavior. Often see sexual coercion as part of the group"s identity.
