ITEC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Intersectionality, Unit, Biological Determinism

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Unit one: introduction: introduction to the course, main course themes and objectives: Themes: our study of women in canadian society will take a gender based analysis (gba) Why is this course taking this approach? (hint: look at the welcome message , A few words about this course : gender is understood as socially & historically constructed. 2: gender is a differentiated category concept of intersectionality. An interesting approach to defining key concepts is to come up with your own initial definition, and then come up with a definition based on the lecture and/or readings compare these. Lecture definition: gender roles are not static & relations between the sexes are not always the same, talking about gender means talking about power (both formal and informal), privilege, authority & control. Note that you should return to this in later weeks as we discuss this in more detail.

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