Gender studies

Gender Roles

Gender Roles The Gospel According to Mark,Discussion of “Harrison Bergeron,” The Gospel According to Mark, Joyce Carol Oates’s “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried,” Write an  essay comparing and/or contrasting how women‘s or men’s roles are portrayed in one of the two plays we’ve read with how … Read more

Gender Specific Schools are Very Successful

Gender Specific Schools are Very Successful For this week, you are to write an Example Essay. This kind of essay requires you to select a topic for an essay and write about it by defining it and then providing more information through scenarios and examples. For instance, if you choose to write about muscle cars, … Read more

The Role of Men and Women

The Role of Men and Women Essay comparing and/or contrasting how women’s or men’s roles are portrayed in one of the two plays we’ve read with how women’s or men’s roles are today. Make sure to cite your sources!   Answer preview: Word: 1,000

Images of Women in Ancient Societies

Images of Women in Ancient Societies The Mid-Term exam will consist of a single, short essay (5-7 paragraphs) responding to one of two topics. You do not need a proctor for this test (only the Final is proctored). You are on your honor not to plagiarize or cheat via other means. You must use your textbooks and … Read more

Philosophy Reading: Feminist Critique

Philosophy Reading: Feminist Critique Read from textbook chapter 6 Tools for Radical Critique Please choose one of the following tools for radical critique to discuss in your essay post. Make sure you explain the critique and explain how it can be used in reason and argument. 1) Class critique 2) Feminist critique 3) Foucaultian critique … Read more

What does it mean to be socialized into a gender role?

What does it mean to be socialized into a gender role? How do we learn gender identities and roles as young children? How does this article help us understand that gender is a social construction? What does it mean to “do” gender? How do gender roles reproduce inequality? short reflection paper of 2-3 double-spaced pages, … Read more