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ways women have been marginalized in the education system - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔-push to female careers
-constructed as passive and emotional
-men tend to occupy positions of authority
what does it mean by pink softens the disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-It
expresses that breast cancer is a positive, delicate journey when in reality it
is far from it
,-Horrible pressure on those affected to be positive and beautiful when
dealing with the illness
Educating young women reduces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔fertility rates and infant
mortality
educating young women increases - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔likelihood that the next
generation are educated, family income and standards of living
the girl effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A 1% increase in female education raises the
GDP by 0.3% and raises annual GDP growth rates by 0.2%
What does Rich mean by "claim an education"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔assuming
you share responsibility for what happens in the classroom, because that
affects the quality of your daily life
-ongoing struggle for a real education
what is feminism? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the belief that women have been
historically subordinate to men as well as to the commitment to working for
freedom for women in all aspects
First Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔largely concerned with better education for
women and political representation for women
, Second Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔concerned with advancing the social and
legal status of women.
-improve representation in media
-advance womens status in the workplace
Third Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Arguing that eariler feminist forgot to talk
about race, class, age and ability in their analyses of oppression
-women empowerment
why dont women want to be labelled a feminist? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-viewed
as annoying activism (frowned upon)
-man hater
Christina Hoff Sommers - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔women cant have everything as
they do not have the choice. Women are forced to choose between a
career and a happy family. (expected to quit once they get pregnant)
women's studies classroom - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-a space of free speech,
equality and open opinions.
-encourages learning and growth in a non-sexist and open minded way
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ways women have been marginalized in the education system - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔-push to female careers
-constructed as passive and emotional
-men tend to occupy positions of authority
what does it mean by pink softens the disease? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-It
expresses that breast cancer is a positive, delicate journey when in reality it
is far from it
,-Horrible pressure on those affected to be positive and beautiful when
dealing with the illness
Educating young women reduces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔fertility rates and infant
mortality
educating young women increases - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔likelihood that the next
generation are educated, family income and standards of living
the girl effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A 1% increase in female education raises the
GDP by 0.3% and raises annual GDP growth rates by 0.2%
What does Rich mean by "claim an education"? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔assuming
you share responsibility for what happens in the classroom, because that
affects the quality of your daily life
-ongoing struggle for a real education
what is feminism? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the belief that women have been
historically subordinate to men as well as to the commitment to working for
freedom for women in all aspects
First Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔largely concerned with better education for
women and political representation for women
, Second Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔concerned with advancing the social and
legal status of women.
-improve representation in media
-advance womens status in the workplace
Third Wave - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Arguing that eariler feminist forgot to talk
about race, class, age and ability in their analyses of oppression
-women empowerment
why dont women want to be labelled a feminist? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-viewed
as annoying activism (frowned upon)
-man hater
Christina Hoff Sommers - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔women cant have everything as
they do not have the choice. Women are forced to choose between a
career and a happy family. (expected to quit once they get pregnant)
women's studies classroom - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-a space of free speech,
equality and open opinions.
-encourages learning and growth in a non-sexist and open minded way
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