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Class: WMST 10000 - Introduction to Women's Studies; Subject: Women's Studies; University: Ithaca College; Term: Spring 2012;
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The biological distinction between male and female TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 Social construction of "man" and "woman" TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 Body is not clearly definable as male or female. TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 One's sense of self as gendered, unrelated to physical attributes. How you feel on the inside. TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 What is feminine cannot be masculine and what is masculine cannot be feminine
Hatred on the emotional level. Stubborn and complete intolerance of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own. Belief in superiority and inferiority TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 An unfavorable opinion formed beforehand or preconceived judgments about a group or an individual based on a variety of factors. TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 The prejudicial treatment of an individual based on their membership in a certain group or category. TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 The practice of viewing the world from a European perspective and with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European culture. Cultural dominance of those of European descent. TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 Oriented toward giving information; features waiting to speak instead of listening. Ex: directions, orders, telling tales, jokes, holding the floor
subordinate group direct hate at self, people, or both TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 Different subordinate groups directing hate at each other. TERM 18
DEFINITION 18 Passively accepting the advantage the system has given you TERM 19
DEFINITION 19 Male-centered society; man represents all of the human race. the male experience is perceived as normal or general, woman is specific and different TERM 20
DEFINITION 20 Defining characteristic most associated when others describe you. What is different from the dominant group
Treating women and things associated with women as being of lower value. TERM 22
DEFINITION 22 Hatred of women; could be a cultural product that demeans women or glorifying violence against women. TERM 23
DEFINITION 23 Image or cultural product that treats a person like a thing or object. TERM 24
DEFINITION 24 Institutionalized treatment of heterosexuality as "normal." Ex: heterosexual assumption TERM 25
DEFINITION 25 Bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes about bisexuality and bisexual people. Ex: "just choose one" or getting with "anything that moves."
