FEM1100- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 30 pages long!)

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: FEM 1100
• Professor: Mythili Rajiva

Document Summary

Fem day 1 + 2 january 8, 2018. Thought that feminist because they are lesbians they hate men: feminist hate the idea of family. The idea is therefore only for feminists and need to be gotten rid of. Thoughts that feminist can"t be mother, they are going along with demands of society: feminist are masculine and unattractive. Female politicians are constantly subjected to scrutiny: how they speak, what they wear, their body shapes. Hollywood: the focus on magazine, focus on body image (dieting, feminist hate god. They are thought that they want to dismantle the idea of god. Thought that within religion women are always below that of men. Women want to challenge the notion as to why god is male: feminist don"t shave. Structures that constrain us: laws, stigma, education, relations of power, family, peer: feminist can"t be stay-at-home moms. To be a stay at home mom, you chose to be a heteronormative family.