RLG101H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Judith Butler, Pantsuit, Antifeminism
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The performance of gender (judith butler), gender is socially constructed and performed. Wanted to eliminate the taboo of gender. First women to get to the finals, then failed. Used the fact that she was a woman to appeal to women. Wo(cid:374)"t gi(cid:448)e (cid:449)o(cid:373)a(cid:374) the right to abortio(cid:374) Sexual abuses reflected the idea that men are more superior. Spoken up very differently because of their gender. The language that we are using to describe her is medias portrayal. Media speculation whether she was likable or not, same question was not asked about any male candidate. A lot of conversations about her smile be too fake and cold, her pant suit. Gender is the main area where power is contested. Rony november 11th, 1-3pm rm 213 erindale hall. Concluding paragraph briefly summarize the essay, okay to use personal language and be reflective can use first person.
