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    within her work she directly challenges this notion. An example of this is within Bakewell’s interpretation of one of Frida’s painting titled Remembrance of an Open Wound. This piece of artwork clearly demonstrates how Frida rejected the common gendered ideologies of the time. An open wound was used as a symbol by Mexican society to demonstrate women’s inherent inferiority. The vagina was described as a “wound that never heals”‚ or an open wound‚ that was created by being torn open by a man.

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    Inna di Dancehall- “Popular Culture and the Politics of Identity in Jamaica”‚ written by an academic scholar in the field of dancehall culture- Ms. Donna Hope was published in 2006. ISBN number 979-640-168-3. The book title plays an important role as it shows how Donna Hope dives deeper “Inna di Dancehall” as she sought to explore Jamaican popular culture generally and dancehall culture specifically. It contains 5 chapters that range from The Historical Moment where the dancehall stage was set‚ to

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    instrument for political and judicial advances and its presence has progressed to all aspects of literature. Gender‚ on the other hand‚ refers to cultural constructs of masculinity and femininity imposed upon biological sex by any particular culture. Gendered rhetoric addresses the presence of masculine or feminine qualities in the way in which people write. The relationship between gender and rhetoric is ongoing and has deep cultural ties. Originally‚ rhetoric was an

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    women calculate the cost of children before having them. Here‚ many are offended by such a concept. A structural division of labor places men in the workplace And when women enter the market there is “culture work” (Erving Goffman) Parenting gendered with women default parent Men=fun dads and enforcers Two spheres interpenetrate All from same high school Father child not thought of independent of husband wife Christmas card-its your baby For men having children is the reproduction

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    that toys that are very gendered are usually not conveying educational or positive messages - very feminine toys are focused on physical beauty‚ while very masculine toys focus on aggression and fighting. On the other hand‚ somewhat gendered toys help teach children skills for adulthood - somewhat feminine toys teach about cleaning‚ cooking and taking care of children‚ while somewhat masculine toys teach about building. No matter a child’s gender‚ they need somewhat gendered toys for both genders to

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    phrasings like “girls are as good as boys at math” that sound uplifting can reinforce gender stereotypes because the grammar sets the boy as the reference (Chestnut & Markman‚ 2016). A third variation could be to guide parents on how to enforce non-gendered attitudes in their daily lives‚ but it would be difficult to regulate (Halpern & Perry-Jenkins‚ 2015). Once the children enter secondary school‚ they should be reevaluated on their perception of brilliance and the range of career choices they are

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    others‚ and displays the notion of a different wiring of the brain than the neurotypical that allows for other modes of understanding the thoughts and feelings of human beings‚ animals‚ and the like. Attwood speaks about the lack of sexual/physical intimacy in the married couples he sees‚ and jokes that the autistic husband of the relationship does not see the need to have sex if the couple is not trying to have children. Although Grandin made the decision to be celibate‚ it is clear that physical touch

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    in changing the norms and including women in the philosophical “us”. However‚ feminist perspectives appear to have had greater impact on sciences that involve subjects of inquiry that are understood as gendered in the social and human sciences and‚ secondarily‚ on sciences characterized in gendered terms‚ metaphorically or by analogy‚ the biological and life

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    Stamp‚ Skin‚ and Gender: Case Study of the Pacs Undoubtedly Ms. Pac Man using gendered imagery. This occurs on two separate fronts. The image of Ms. Pac Man‚ in the form of a logo‚ is stamped on the arcade machine. The sprite of Ms. Pac Man in game is merely a re-skinning of the Pac Man base. Ms. Pac Man is made into a gendered entity with all these social connotations we affiliate with femininity. However‚ Ms. Pac Man differs from other games internal representation based on a key missing factor

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    macdonald@uwaterloo.ca Course Description In this course students examine multiple relationships between communication and gender. The class emphasizes how communication creates gender and gendered power dynamics and how communicative patterns reflect‚ sustain and alter social conceptions of gender. We will focus on how we produce gendered communicative acts in our speech‚ writing‚ media‚ everyday life and through our bodies. Course Goals and Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this course‚ students should

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