SOCB22H3 Midterm: Midterm Exam Notes
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Socc10 midterm exam notes: judith butler. Society shapes the roles of sex and gender through race, class, nation, and sexuality. Performative body (body is shaped as a result of discourses) ***the sex body was structures through society. Example: john vs. joan: fellows and razack. When we view ourselves as innocent, we cannot confront the hierarchies that operate among us. The dangers of trying to separate different types of oppression. Respectability: how the dominant group secures it s position of dominance through the margins. Therefore, yes it is useful: stevenson. Through colonization races are stripped of their identity and coerced to white supremacy. Traces of colonialism is seen in aboriginals until today. Aboriginals had not progressed as europeans did, and were viewed as a subordinate race. Pamela dawn: residential schools: aboriginals were placed here to become whitened , and were not allowed to speak their native language. Colonialism brought along discourse which further marginalized the aboriginal population.