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08/24/2016
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Norms pertaining to our jobs
Historical framework for understanding the problem in the present?
1964->1967->2000->2007
glass ceiling vs. glass escalator
glass ceiling-women employment blocked by ceiling-cant move up
in ranks
glass escalator-when men are in women dominated professions and
men rise faster in the company than women do
How does class and marital/relationship status determine the outcome
of the work-care trade-off?
Women had to work part-time and from home
Not being able to be committed enough or available enough
Being pushed out of the profession
Being shutout of the profession
Cycle of oppression continues
How do voices relate to each other? Reading for and against the grain
Terminology:
Hegemony/hegemonic-The people that have authority or dominance
in certain beliefs in society; acceptance of norms on a global level; cultural;
societies norms; what is common sense?; Everyone consented to a certain
belief.
Example:
1.
Nail polish and avoiding restrooms
2.
bathrooms are structured gendered
women bathrooms are more fraught
women go groups
3.
rape culture
gender bathroom laws