Technology Diary 2: Movies
After our class meeting where we talked about Goldie Blox, it made me think about how a lot of things we watch influence our perception. One thing being movies. Gender roles are something that has followed us from our history but even today, the things created by our society even now still reinforce these things. […]
Reading Response 2: de Lauretis
I found de Lauretis essay to be an interesting yet confusing read. It’s hard to grasp what she’s trying to say in a lot of the essay because she circles around a topic and uses multiple sources without properly explaining them. Sometimes I felt like I was reading a puzzle or a tongue twister due […]
Technology Diary 1
One thing that has really caught my attention lately are computers and being able to use a computer and deal with software etc. There seems to be this assumption that girls aren’t as good as guys when it comes to using computers and fixing problems related to it. I remember when I went on vacation […]
Rosser/Freedman/Fausto Sterling
Rosser, Freedman’s and Fausto Sterling’s passages all touch upon people view feminism and how the ideology of “gender” has affected us in today’s society. Where Freedman focuses on the workplace and Fausto Sterling on gender roles. Rosser gives a good breakdown on the different types of feminism and how there is an umbrella of things […]
Introduction
Hi everyone! My name is Connie Lui and I’m a junior in Brooklyn College. I’m a Political Science major with a concentration in International Relations and a Spanish major. I’ve taken a Gender and Religion class before and loved it so I thought this class would be an interesting comparison. Technology has become a huge […]
