3/22 Gender Studies Lesson

GENDER STUDIES LESSON

Read: "Movimientos de rebeldía y las culturas que traicionan" by Gloria Anzaldúa
                     Write: 1 page response on the reading

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• We will also discuss "Never Marry A Mexican" by Sandra Cisneros

Define the following:

Literary Theory

Feminist Theory

Queer Theory

Marxist Theory

Double Standards

Patriarch vs Matriarch 
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Short Assignment:

·         Based on the above definitions on Literary Theory / Feminist Theory etc..

·         Look for news worthy article discussing gender in any kind of way 

·         Post link to the article along with a short response on Google+

You can use these sites for articles or videos:

• VICE
• The New Yorker
• NPR
• The Atlantic
• NY Times

FYI: Late essays will be penalized one full letter grade each class period they are late.