WST 371 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Anita Hill, Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, Slut

• School: Stony Brook University
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: WST 371
• Professor: catherinemarrone

Document Summary

Women unable to work uber/lyft b/c it may be unsafe for them. North country = based on story w/first class action suit. Subtle message of what it was like back then - 70s. 70s - making available to women work what was once male dominated -- women not welcomed. Sexuality on trial - often on case of sexual abuse. Women start to become one of the guys slut defense. 2nd wave of feminism - legislature - impossible to be treated in a way b/c of gender. Anita hill - lawyer who during confirmation hearing, clarence thomas - high tech lynching. Serving in uniform no longer confined to men. Be prepared when reporting rape for the professional repercussions.