Women's Studies 2244 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Ageism, Labia Minora

• School: Western University
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: Women's Studies 2244
• Professor: Jessica Polzer

Document Summary

Contextualizing choice in cosmetic surgery: bodies; biotechnology. and is invading even the most private and formerly sequestered domains of. Growing normalization and acceptance among public of cosmetic surgery. Cs situated by morgan within broader context of technologization of women"s: link to reproductive technology: the era of biotechnology is clearly upon us human life, including women"s wombs . It is important to contextualize in order to complicate what is meant by choice . Understanding and contextualizing here means seeing clearly the ideological often contribute . The choice of conformity the woman chooses to conform. Liberation into colonization in other words, practices of coercion and domination. Lecture 8 appearance-related health issues in the media: cosmetic surgery. Response of refusal or appropriation: both utopian responses. Body as malleable: empowerment through claims that cs reduced distance between interior and exterior, restricted or fundamentally altered relations between self and body, can literally restrict bodily movement and facial expression.