WS100- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 60 pages long!)
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Intersectionality = based on colour of skin, education level etc. Essentialism = function of binaries (take an entire group of people and create a name for all of them) eg. don"t ever take women seriously because of attributes. Biological determinism = someone has no control over their bodies because of their. Motuism = boys are shamed to act more masculine eg. taught not to talk about their feelings. Internal oppression = consistently get messages that seem so mainstream, yet you adopt them eg. women being told they"re too emotional, or by making comments on their size. White heterosexual men are excused because they are men. Colonization isn"t about just having more land, its always about the extraction of minerals and other resources from the land for the benefit of that more important status. Many indigenous people thought these men coming over seas were crazy.
