GSWS 201 Chapter Notes - Chapter All: Stereotype, Structural Violence, Stoicism
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Gynecology - started with white men using slaves for testing similar to using men to test std (henrietta lacks) Epistemology - belief; study of knowledge; how do we know what we know. Losing authority that is perceived as power when admitting black lives matter. Skimming: headings, subheadings, thesis bell hooks (2nd and 3rd wave) Lowercase because she wants you to worry about her work and not her name. Challenges what we know and how we act. Feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. Race, identity, age, sexual orientation together as one. Family (wives, children, etc. ) was seen as property of man of the house. I don"t want to be the same as my oppressor. Ambo centrism - male logic that male is centered and everyone else is marginalized. Challenging power, privilege, and marginalizing a large part of the population. No monolithic experience (not a single experience for men or women)