SWMS 210mgw Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Afrocentrism, Compulsory Sterilization, Liberal Feminism
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Social reproductive labor: providing material (clothes, food, healthcare), psychic, emotional (nurturing), social (moral guidance) education for children. Sexual division of labor: social reproductive labor is a woman"s job . Breadwinning and social reproductive labor are both jobs for the female head of household who can"t afford to have a privatized nuclear household. Pamela stone: women getting pushed into the home to perform socially reproductive labor, emotional care that keeps economic functioning going. Parrenas, sotelo-avila: women who are excluded from the breadwinner/home nurturer homemaker dichotomy. Occupational gender segregation: systematic concentration of groups of workers in particular jobs. Women in male-dominated professions: don"t necessarily get the same benefits as men do in the same professions (glass ceiling) Modeling: watching behaviors and learning from them. Mirroring: boys mirror father"s behavior, girls mirror mother"s behaviors. Collins: problematic because mother has lower status in the family hierarchy.