GWST 1502 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Nanny, Happy House, Second-Wave Feminism
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The way media portrayed women suppose long recipes because the war ended. Black women would work harder than white women. White women didn"t want to shower with the black women. Black women would get paid 5 cents less per hour. There was a few black women in the commercials. White women would go in the factories and not really the white women. Availability of jobs was less for black women. How does history of women"s wartime work support the argument the gender stereotypes and gender roles are socially constructed. Over night women would be told to be house wives. This shows the way gender and women are capable of and how they are socially constructed. How all systems of oppression are implicated in every experience and work together to enforce on another. We have address the beast as a whole. Each wave is set to describe intense activism and social change.