SOAN 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Khanith, Osteology, Arabian Peninsula
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Soan 2400 lecture #5 tuesday, october-07-14 the violence of normativity. Midterm: october 21st analysis assignment also due (online) midterm note: if you need to ask a question, don"t e-mail ask on courselink. State of our unions: marriage promotion and the contested power of heterosexuality . Simone weil davis article loose lips sink ships . Following from the documentary killing us softly : magazine ads making us think that we have to look and act, every inch of the woman"s body is up for modification . Article is based on a review of several popular magazine articles discussing (promoting?) surgical procedures to improve the appearance of female gentialia. Connects and contrasts to body politics of second wave feminism: second wave feminism = one of the rally cries, . Basing research on 7 popular magazine articles as well as popular surgeries (cosmetic make your gentialia prettier")