FEMST 60 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Double Consciousness, Ethnocentrism, Yellow Fever
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East asian femininities and masculinities in mass media: espiritu suggests that white racial frames, including controlling images, of. Asians are gendered & sexualized; asian masculinity & femininity defined to defend white heterosexual male superiority/white masculine hegemony: constructions officialized manhood/womanhood apparent in uneven status. & treatment of women & men of color within particular historical contexts: cultural resistance or cultural re-authenticity can also reproduce systems of domination. U. s. white hegemonic sexualities and love: constructs of asian sexualities affects interracial & intraracial romance. In a study of asam students at a historically white elite university in south, Asian american romantic relationships: ethnocentric asian upbringing frame. Produces color, ethnic, class hierarchies: manipulation of capital. White dominated groups as normal and asian dominated groups as. Ethnocentric pressure to associated with one"s race and more. Disidentification & disdain for asians who don"t uphold white habitus: color-blind ideology, bamboo ceiling.
