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orientation. The environment in Hong Kong tends to be permissive to a same sexual orientation. This enables tomboy and lesbianism to flourish among IDWs (Susanti 53). More to this point‚ lesbianism can also be seen as IDWs’ transgression to dominant heteronormativity in the homeland. Hong Kong has accommodated these women to gain a sexual freedom which underlines their shift of sexual identity. This resulted from their migration process and that IDWs’ identities‚ both as individual and as a group “are open
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Institutionalized Oppression The dominant paradigm for gender relations in the United States has always been one of a heterosexual standpoint. “Measured against other Western democracies at the dawn of the twentieth century‚ the American state – slow to develop‚ small in size‚ and limited in capability – stood out as distinctive” (Canaday 1). Since the beginning of its establishment‚ the United States has taken a strong stance against homosexuality. One of the United States’ most evident
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Cultural imperialism is meant to make the culture and stories of an oppressed group seem inferior‚ while asserting that the culture and stories of the dominant‚ oppressing group are the norm or ideal. For black queer women‚ cultural imperialism means being subjected to dehumanizing stereotypes‚ exposed to a white beauty standards‚ and having their stories erased. Since we are so exposed to media like television‚ film‚ magazines‚ and advertisements‚ these mediums can be used as tools of cultural imperialism
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theorists believe there is no set doctrine in which to be ’Queer ’ because that would adhere to the ’norm ’s ’ of heteronormativity. Examining different ’Queer ’ thoughts can help aid our own formulation of what is ’Queer ’ and what ’Queer theory ’ is to the individual and how it can help develop understandings around sexuality‚ gender‚ history‚ societies‚ cultures and heteronormativity. Queer Theory assumes that sexual identities are a function of representations. It assumes that representations
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Over the last decade‚ the issues around sexual diversities in the school community have increased. Although there has been raised awareness around the topic‚ pre-service teachers and current school educators continue to be inactive in their approaches to addressing sexual diversities in the classroom and broader school population. This shows that educators and pre-service teachers are not being provided with enough support and knowledge in this controversial area and therefore‚ it is critical to
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Queer theory can be defined as the ongoing cultural critique of the heteronormative social hierarchy. Queer theory looks at‚ and studies‚ the political critique of cultural behavior that falls into either a normative or deviant category. The word "queer" itself has a primary meaning of "odd‚" or "out of the ordinary" (according to Webster). So by definition queer theory concerns itself with any and all forms of sexuality and sexual identity that are "queer" or deviant to the norm. Theorists also
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Literature Review Queer Theory RuPaul’s Drag Race (RPDR) will be analyzed and interpreted alongside the application of Judith Butler’s queer theory in Gender Trouble (1999) and her essay “Performative Acts and Gender Constitution: An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory.” Butler’s ideology is reflected in RPDR and research has failed to interpret the show as a microcosm of a progressive society that accepts all genderqueer identities while repudiating gender roles. Her theory emphasizes the
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COMS 356 Final Exam Study Guide - Spring 2015 STUDY YOUR NOTES‚ BOOK CHAPTERS AND POWERPOINTS ON MOODLE. Chapter 6 - Jamming Media and Popular Culture: Analyzing Messages about Diverse Cultures • Define popular culture and understand its effects in the context of globalization. • What is culture jamming? • Why are IC scholars interested in popular culture representation? • Understand dominant‚ negotiated‚ and oppositional readings of pop culture texts. • What is encoding and decoding? • Understand
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see Christ as a reflection in the mirror. According to Alice Walker‚ a womanist is a woman who loves herself and other women sexually and/or non- sexually. Being a womanist includes homosexuality‚ fluid sexuality. This is critical of heteronormativity. Womanist are strong black women. As I look at the picture of the “Female Christ”‚ I see it as the woman’s view of all the sacrifices they have had. I also see it as a woman being strong and enduring all the things she had to deal with
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