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    SXST 2101 Final Paper Assignment A Social Constructivist Approach on the Heterosexual Matrix and Gender Stereotypes Fiona Azizaj; 100868761 Professor: Davorka Ljubisic TA: Vadeka Booth In a world where sexuality is mainly understood‚ as well as taught‚ on a two-sex model‚ society has trained us to assume certain roles based on our prescribed gender‚ our culture and our race. Heterosexual‚ white men are still viewed as superior to all groups of people

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    Chapter 1 1. The maintenance of cultures as parallel and equal to the dominant culture in a society is? Cultural pluralism 2. The concept that different cultural groups can and should maintain their unique cultural identities while participating equally in the dominant culture is Biculturalism 3. Culture influences the importance of prestige‚ status‚ pride‚ family‚ loyalty‚ love of country‚ religious belief‚ and honor. The manifestation of culture that is reflected in this statement

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    Doing Gender: Gender‚ social-constructionism‚ and interpersonal interaction West and Zimmerman’s (1987) iconic piece attends to the notion of gender as a process that is accomplished in everyday interaction. Contrary to theoretical approaches that would afford a primacy to socialisation or to an understanding of gender as gender roles‚ it is argued that gender is an activity that is done by individuals in situated contexts‚ through which a management of conduct takes place against a backdrop of

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    THE LEGALIZATION OF SAME SEX MARRIAGE AS ASSESED BY CITHM STUDENTS S.Y. 2011-2012 A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of International Tourism And Hospitality Management LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism By Ang‚ Dianne Marie M. Bayot‚ Donalynne B. October 2011 CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION   In our generation today‚ homosexuals

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    “Behind the Fair Façade” Representations of Femininity in Three Walt Disney Animated Features Bachelor Thesis Bethany Schouten‚ 3278972 Media en Cultuurwetenschappen Genderstudies Supervisor: Domitilla Olivieri May 31st‚ 2011 “Behind the Fair Façade” Representations of Femininity in Three Walt Disney Animated Features Bachelor thesis by Bethany Schouten‚ 3278972 Index Introduction 3 Methodological and theoretical Framework 4 Corpus 9 The Research:

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    _: AN AFFECTIVEREADING OF MARCELINO A. FORONDA‚ JR. ’S "THE AVOCADO TREE"_ Recently‚ diaspora has been explored by writers. While it may be true that there is an extensive body of work on the departure and re-settlement of her people‚ what the Philippines has produced are either fictions or biographies‚ and very little criticism. It can be observed‚ as a trend‚ that most Filipino novelists have been writing about the unsettlement of the _Manongs_‚ or the first wave of Filipino migrants to the United

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    1-13-12 Gender‚ Politics and Power GENDER For feminism-separate gender from sex. Refers to the socio-cultural definition. Societies assign men and women social roles. Used as an analytical tool to understand social realities. Every culture has its ways of valuing girls and boys and assigning them different roles‚ responses and attributes. Has an identity. "Each person is a distinctive body". Iris Marion Young‚ political philosopher‚ found gender a useful social structure in policy analysis.

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    Section I: Examining Gendered Identity Part 1: Socialization Influences The informal or “soft” institution of the family functions as my primary socializing agent. Such a powerful social grouping consisting of a mother‚ father and older brother contributed to my socialization and by extension my gendered identity. I attribute to my mother the primary agency of socialization due in part to my father’s alcoholism‚ his psychological sufferings and his demands of a hectic career in academia

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    Faculty of Health School of Kinesiology and Health Science Socio-cultural Perspectives in Kinesiology Course: HH/KINE 1000 6.0 (Sections A and B) Course Webpage: Access via Moodle < https://moodle.yorku.ca/> Term: Fall and Winter Terms 2014-15 Time/Location: Lectures Section A M/W 8:30 – 9:20am CLH L Section B M/W 9:30 – 10:20am CLH L Tutorials Weekly one-hour tutorial on Mon-Thurs from 8:30 – 2:30pm Please refer to your official timetable for tutorial location Course Director:

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    Biological and Physical Anthropology Language evolution as part of human evolution Language and brain: studies of neurolinguistics and perception and how language is changed through strokes Medical studies of how diseases are categorized and treated Archaeology “glottochronology” and “lexicostatistics”: how languages are related based on their shared vocabulary linguistic archaeology: how particular languages change over time‚ such as North American Indian Languages The archaeology of symbolic

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