WGST-140 Study Guide - Final Guide: Eternal Feminine, Hasaan Ibn Ali, Male Gaze

• School: Georgetown University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST-140
• Professor: Christopher Emerald

Document Summary

Be able to not just define gender but explain how it is different from sex: make sure you have read all of the articles and caught up on the films. I will be drawing questions and concepts from the readings and films, particularly the ones that have been discussed in class: the political-economy of gender. Live in nanny/housekeeper/aide: unable to separate work from life. Live out nanny/housekeeper/aide: paid more, control over schedule, likely to be separated from their kids (related to stratified reproduction) Housecleaner: paid the most, likely to have their own families, flexible schedule, shit- work. The stereotypes that employers hold about these workers are that as the workers are outside of the white social circles they are unlikely to reveal family secrets. Stereotypes that latinas are used to taking care of big families. Christine e. bose and rachel bridges whaley sex segregation in the u. s. labor. Women"s work inside and outside the home.