Quiz 2 defintions

Question 1

Interpellation

Answer 1

A process where one recognizes themself in a particular identity and thinks, “that’s me”

Question 2

Agency

Answer 2

The idea that we have some control and choice in how we portray identity, although it is still exercised within a social structure that has consequences

Question 3

Transsexual

Answer 3

Male to female switch, vice versa, through the use of hormones or surgery

Question 4

Cisgender

Answer 4

Non-trans, you cohere to the gender you were born as

Question 5

Transphobia

Answer 5

Fear of trans*, thinks trans are trying to deceive others of their true gender

Question 6

Heterosexism

Answer 6

Heterosexual privilege, dominant sexuality

Question 7

Repression

Answer 7

Excluding a feeling or desire from consciousness

Question 8

Queer

Answer 8

Umbrella term, that covers all sexuality types

Question 9

Hegemony

Answer 9

Having consented power over something or someone, others buy into the authority through beliefs

Question 10

Metonymy

Answer 10

The part standing in for the whole ex) crown and monarchy

Question 11

Homogenize

Answer 11

To render something as the same, what stereotyping does

Question 12

Package picture

Answer 12

Items are neatly defined and sealed off, all contents the same, a way to understand others and the world

Question 13

Diaspora

Answer 13

The dispersion of a group from origin land to another, undermines package pictures (deteriates cultural essentialism)

Question 14

Intelligible

Answer 14

We have the ability to read others by looking at them and drawing upon categories