SRS 2111 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Domestic Violence, Hebrew Literature, Naming Rights

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: SRS 2111
• Professor: Naomi Goldenberg

Document Summary

Essentially this statement states that what women personally face is political compared to what was believed. The personal struggles like insecurities and gender oppression are an effect of the media"s influence and prejudice ideas. Domestic abuse is an example of an issue that evolved from personal to political. Previously such things were only dealt with on a personal private level, nowadays domestic abuse cases are exposed publicly therefore made political, thanks to the second wave of feminism institutional norms were broken and accusations are taken very seriously. As for the saying the religious is political ; the guiding principle for this course, entails that the religious meaning the ideals from the bible that existed before and after the time it was written. Many ideals from the bible exist in our world today oppressing women, bisexual homosexuals, etc. , notably religion did not exist back when the bible was written accordingly what is inscribed in the.