Women's Studies 3153F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Rory Gilmore, Girl Power, Moral Panic
13 Jan 2017
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What it means to be a good girl and what it means to a bad girl. Girls and women can be bad in so many different ways. Its difficult to pin point because there are so many. Rory gilmore normative transition into adulthood. Symbolic represent both success, and failure, social progress and social problems. With all the attention in fields like education, policy, mental health they are being targeted and being focused on a lot of studies. Why do we study bad girls? understand how discourses in pop culture can serve to manage girls behaviour into particular ways of being in good and bad consequences take away from really examining the environment. Flexible, individualized, resilient, self driven, and self made, successful. Girl meets world - saving her best friend - wholesome person - if she makes the wrong decision, Being sassy, having a good career that allows them engage in consumer practices - able to perform.
