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    Intro to Women's Studies

    WGST-PROJ-Wages-for-HWDownload

    5 years ago
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    Intro to Women's Studies

    Dixon, Marlene. “Wages for Housework and Strategies of Revolutionary Fantasy.” Synthesis, vol. 1, no. 4, 1977, pp. 12–17. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43783331.This source explains how feminist fought for equal […]

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Oral History - Blog Post 6

    This was very nice. Its always good to learn about things that other people experienced before our time.

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Blog Post 10-Culture Wars

    I really appreciate your explanation. It makes it easier to understand your topic. I had a similar definition, but more broad. I saw it ass the general struggle between multiple groups on opposing groups. For […]

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Blog Post #12

    From what I understand, it also has to do with other factors. Factors such as politics, immobile or nonhuman objects and even language.

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Blog Post # 13

    I came across a couple of her books, and this one seems very interesting. Her work is powerful. I think your report really speaks volumes to what she mentions in Playing in the Dark.

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman Presentation

    Great presentation. Definitely proves to be a very important topic.

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Presentation 2- 'Vibrant Matter' by Jane Bennett (04/20/20)

    Thank you for giving this wonderful presentation. Vibrant Matter is definitely way different than what I am used to when learning about feminism. Reading Vibrant Matter did leave me a little unsure, but your […]

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" Presentation

    I thought this presentation was very informative and well organized. It was well thought out and also very interesting.

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Judith Butler Presentation By Ramy Mohamed

    I love the lay out of this presentation. Judith Butler is one of my favorites. She offers new concepts that are not very common. To your first question, I do think gender is a performance. I did not see it as such […]

    5 years ago
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    Paige Durrant commented on the post, Toni Morrison Presentation By Ramy Mohamed

    I first learned about Toni Morrison about a year ago, and she is very inspiring. Your presentation was fantastic, very informational. Your presentation gave me more knowledge on Morrison that I did not know […]

    5 years ago
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    Three readings or work that were most impactful for me was Gender Trouble by Judith Butler, “Ain’t I a Woman”’ by Sojourner Truth and Disidentifications by Munoz. All three readings were very refreshing and offer […]

    5 years, 1 month ago
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    Dixon, Marlene. “Wages for Housework and Strategies of Revolutionary Fantasy.” Synthesis, vol. 1, no. 4, 1977, pp. 12–17. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43783331. Accessed 6 May 2020. This is academically credi […]

    5 years, 1 month ago
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    Material Feminism focuses on how nonhuman forces affect our agency, being, and culture. These material conditions can be looked at in terms of gender and relations to the actual lives of women. According to Jane […]

    5 years, 1 month ago
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    This is the link to my Judith Butler Presentation, so I couldn’t upload the whole thing as a post.

    5 years, 1 month ago
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    God Help the Child by Toni Morrison

    This book explains the life of an African American woman named b=Bride and how she was able to get past a life of struggle and become a successful woman. However, even as an […]

    5 years, 1 month ago
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    My mom was born in the early 70’s in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, but lived most of her life on the island on Mustique before coming to the USA in the early 2000’s.

    Q: When you were living back home did you […]

    5 years, 2 months ago
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    Judith Butler talks about therepresentation of feminists, women and gender. Whether it is political, cultural or social, how one represents a gender or speaks on it, is very important. She point out terminology […]

    5 years, 2 months ago
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    From what I understand from the Faluci reading, culture wars are the war between different cultures based on their views, beliefs or norms. But in this case, the war is between women, men or even society. The war […]

    5 years, 2 months ago
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    I had a little trouble at first. I am sure there are many ways, but this is how I did it.

    First, I logged in to my hypothesis account and then I installed the chrome extension to make things easier, but it […]

    5 years, 2 months ago
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