Topic: Sex Trafficking in South East Asia. Must have direct relevance to – Gender, Globalisation, and Development. The focus is on gendered sex trafficking. Everything must be tied back to gender and the exploitation of women. How they are targeted, why they are targeted, who is targeted, where they are targeted.
Read chapter 2 “Identities” in Everyday Women’s and Gender Studies. Reflect on a section, word, quote, or phrase that strikes you as interesting or provocative. In the style of a personal journal, write a reaction to or reflection of this reading. Is any of this new information to you? How do you feel about it? […]
READING GENDER, SEX, AND POWER IN A MEMOIR – 100 points Students will read a memoir from the following list and do an analysis intersectionality and power structures that results in a 5–7-page paper. In the paper you will utilize the readings and theories we have studied in class to support your ideas. These memoirs […]
Child marriages in africa Describe the challenges related to ending child marriages in africa a case of zambia .
View the film Iron Jawed Angels Here are some links about the film: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Jawed_Angels http://iron-jawed-angels.com/synopsis_1.htm Reflect on a section, word, quote, or phrase that strikes you as interesting or provocative. In the style of a personal journal, write a reaction to or reflection of this film. Is any of this new information to you? How […]
The cost of childcare a ‘no-win’ situation Read/watch the article showing the cost of childcare in the U.S. http://www.msnbc.com/melissa-harris-perry/watch/the-cost-of-childcare-a–no-win–situation–388683843895 Reflect on a section, word, quote, or phrase that strikes you as interesting or provocative. In the style of a personal journal, write a reaction to or reflection of this article. Is any of this new […]
Assignment: Gather some information on how one of the following in the list below affects women, the working poor, the poor, immigrants, migrant workers differently from white middle class men (and women). Note how provinces may differ in eligibility in any of these programs. Access Canadian Woman Studies online to find some material (www.yorku.ca/cwscf/) but […]
Prepare an argument between Men in “female’s work” vs. Women in “men’s work”
“How can Indian women be empowered while mitigating and adapting to climate change through sustainable agricultural practices?”
Use this website to answer: https://carnegieendowment.org/2018/02/20/tackling-women-s-underrepresentation-in-u.s.-politics-comparative-perspectives-from-europe-pub-75315 The first 400-600 words of this should be a factual report on what you have observed in following your blog/website. Start off by telling us what your period of observation is, and what you have seen. It’s ok to use bullet points in this. The rest of the report […]
