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2025
Feminism: - correct answer - the perspective that acknowledges the
oppression of women within a patriarchal society and struggles toward the
elimination of sexist oppression and domination for all human being
-Mov't to end sexism, sexist exploitation and oppression
(Schuiling p5)
Cis-Sex/ Gender: - correct answer An individual whose gender identity
coincides with that individuals birth assigned sex/gender (ie: a cis-man is
referred to as just a "man")
(Schuiling p5)
Classism: - correct answer Discrimination of prejudice on the basis of social
class
(Schuiling p5)
Discrimination: - correct answer The prejudice treatment of an individual
based on that person's actual or perceived membership in a certain group or
category.
,Gender: - correct answer - A socially constructed category addressing how
people identify and act based on sex
(Schuiling p5)
Health: - correct answer - The absence of disease; a state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
(WHO)
(Schuiling p5)
Homophobia: - correct answer - Prejudice against individuals with same-sex
attraction
(Schuiling p5)
Intersectionality: - correct answer -The unique combination of multiple
identities based on race, class gender, and other characteristics and the
compounded experience of oppression based on identities.
(Schuiling p5)
Medicalization: - correct answer -Defining or treating a psychological process
or behavior as a medical condition
(Schuiling p5)
Oppression: - correct answer -Exercise of authority or power in an unjust
manner, according to bell hooks, "not having a choice"
, (Schuiling p5)
Patriarchy: - correct answer -A social system of institutions that privileges
men, resulting in male domination over the access to power, roles, and
positions within society
(Schuiling p5)
Power: - correct answer -The ability to do something, act in a particular way
or direct/ influence others behavior or a course of events
(Schuiling p5)
Race/Ethnicity: - correct answer Socially constructed categorization and
communities based on a combination of physical attributes and cultural
heritage
(Schuiling p5)
Racism: - correct answer -Individual and structural practices that create and
reinforce oppressive systems of race relations
(Schuiling p5)
Sex: - correct answer -Biological classification as female or male based on
chromosomes, genitalia, and reproductive organs
(Schuiling p5)
Sexism: - correct answer - individual and institutional practices that privilege
men over women