The three blog posts that I have done that were most important or impactful to me have to be : Blog Post #’s 5, 6, and 11. The reason why i choose blog post #5 (even though it doesn’t really relate with […]

In the book Playing in the Dark the author Toni Morrison highlights how Blacks are usually represented through the lens of white perception rather than the other way around.​ The book explains how early Am […]

Materialist feminism expands on the idea that capitalism and patriarchy are key to understanding women’s oppression. Gender is seen as a social construct, thus society forces gender roles, such as giving […]

Judith Butler is talking about gender performance and how anything that you do to express your gender which is not innate but is the result of human cultural ideas of gender – you are “performing” your […]

The Heywood reading talks about Culture Wars having to do with third wave feminism and how they distinguish themselves from second wave feminists. Culture wars also can refer to a conflict or struggle for […]

To annotate text in hypothesis, first join the group by clicking this link : https://hypothes.is/groups/z3grRGrg/wgs-1001-spring-2020 Then, create an account, select the latest chat, and click on “Visit a […]

Wafaa Mohamed

For this post I decided to interview my mother, Wafaa Mohamed. During the 70’s my mother was 9-19 years old and lived in Alexandria, Egypt.

Q: when you were living in Egypt was there any […]

Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris

I decided for this post that i’d watch one of my favorite series, Mad men. Mad men takes place during the 60’s and highlights the social upheaval for both men and women at […]

Hello everyone I hope you and your families are well. It’s a bit of a crazy situation we’re all in. I’m staying positive and i’m happy I get to spend time with my family. We found out that domestic flights […]

In a world where  feminist and anti-racist activism has succeeded and we live in a more egalitarian and less oppressive world we would see a much more diverse and harmonious society. In this Utopian […]

Players on the United States women’s national soccer team have been fighting for equality. They recently wore jerseys with the names of women who inspire them before playing in a SheBelieves Cup women’s soc […]

According to Encyclopedia Britannica, “Feminism is the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes. Although largely originating in the West, feminism is manifested worldwide and is repre […]

First you must go to the home page of the “intro to Women’s studies” course, then you click the “new” tab at the top left side of the page. After this a drop down menu will appear and you must click “post.” This […]