MODR 1710 Chapter Notes -Reverse Discrimination, Roommate, Masculinity

• School: York University
• Department: Modes Of Reasoning
• Course: MODR 1710
• Professor: Linda Carozza

Document Summary

Kimmel states that gender equality is just as important for men, men and women are not different, and that sexual discourse should be conceived in a different way to be solved. Affirmative action: men getting the job instead of women because it should be theirs. So, men felt like they were oppressed because of reverse discrimination. We can"t universalize all women"s experiences because while white women might only experience discrimination because of gender, black women all experience discrimination because of color. Privilege is invisible to those who see it. In the us they don"t have a country code at the end of the email address because they have privilege. So, privilege is only visible to who don"t have it. Three things are important to a mother: Elagotarian marriage: one when men and women share work & child care. This makes children, mothers and fathers happier and healthier (less doctor visits).