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Sex ANSW ✔✔ classified by biological characteristics your anatomy
male/female
Gender ANSW ✔✔ How an individual sees himself or herself and how he or
she acts in terms of masculine and feminine tendencies.
Culture ANSW ✔✔ Created by society
According to Garcia, the Chicana feminist movement emerged primarily as a
result of what? That is, what situation, what circumstances lead to the
emergence of feminist ideology? ANSW ✔✔ Chicana feminist movement
emerged primary from a result of the dynamics with the Chicano movement./
Emerged from a struggle for equality with Chicano men and from a
reassessment of a role of the family as a mean of resistance to oppressive
societal conditions
Describe "Ideal Chicana" ANSW ✔✔ Glorified Chicanas as strong, long-
suffering women who had endured and kept Chicano culture and the family
intact.
What is meant by "Chicana Loyalist?" ANSW ✔✔ Believed that the Chicano
movement did not have to deal with sexual inequalities since Chicano men as
well as Chicano women experienced racial oppression. Loyalists were family
oriented in their culture. Loyalists also viewed racism as the most important
issue within the Chicano movement. Loyalists were against Chicana feminist.
Chicana feminist were viewed as anti-family and anti-man.
, What was the reaction of the Chicano Movement in general to Chicana
feminism ANSW ✔✔ Not positive. Loyalist saw the Chicana movement as an
antifamily, anti-cultural, and anti-man therefore anti-Chicano movement.
Believed to be an individualistic search for identity that distracted from
Chicano movement " real" issues such as racism.
How were Chicana feminists viewed by Chicanos and Chicana Loyalists? Why
didn't they ally themselves with the larger feminist movement? ANSW ✔✔
They were viewed as sell outs (VENDIDAS) and were perceived Anglo (wanting
to be like white women) viewed largest feminist movement as middle class
movement. (majority white)whereas Chicana feminist movement was viewed
as a working class movement.
Salazar. Know his key points and arguments, e.g., why can't Chicanos call
themselves "American"? ANSW ✔✔ Chicanos are a Mexican-American with a
non-Anglo image of himself.
What do Chicanos resent? ANSW ✔✔ Chicanos resent Anglo pronouncements
that Chicanos are "culturally deprived" or the fact that they speak Spanish is a
problem & that they say that Columbus discovered America.
How do Chicanos characterize some Mexican-Americans who reject the term
"Chicano?" ANSW ✔✔ They will scoff at this and say they are tio tacos (uncle
toms) & that they have been brainwashed by Anglos.
Debate. Should same-sex couples be able to marry?
According to Sprigg, the fundamental "right to marry" rest with whom/what?
ANSW ✔✔