FEM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Queen Of Demons, Deaf Culture, Audism
7 Dec 2016
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Symmetry and golden ratio of how face should look. Blonde hair, blue eyes radicalized categories. Going to the gym, dieting, growing long hair labour of the body. * feminist theories are trying to analyze these impossible standards of all technologies. * gym has capitalist view of working hard and earning your body through modification. * plastic surgery is for the privileged while the gym is for everyone/normative individuals. We are taught to not mind our own business and so we force standards on others. Trying to fit in and how it is frightening when you don"t. There is white supremacy and sexism in makeup. There are many skills that women are supposed to be absorbed and are supposed to be taught. Were associate natural women hood is not natural at all. Women need to be more natural and feminine but also acquire all of these womanly skills. Waxing, plucking, high heels, getting ears pierced, tight clothing/bras, bleaching your hair.
