WGST 1808 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Heterosexuality, Bell Hooks, Sex Verification In Sports

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST 1808
• Professor: Katharine Bausch

Document Summary

Section 1: short answer (4 x 10% = 40%) There will be 4 terms from the list below on the exam. You will be expected to define and give examples to demonstrate the significance of the terms. You should write at least 2 full paragraphs for each term, each of which is worth 10 marks. Don"t forget: the goal is to demonstrate knowledge from lectures, readings, and discussions. So it"s important that you relate the term to how we understood and used it in class. You should use at least one reading in each of your answers. = The interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender as they apply to a given individual or group, regarded as creating overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination. Thinking about the ways in which parts of people"s identity make up their relationship of power or privilege such as class, race, sexuality, ability, what language you speak, and religion.