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terms beyond midterm Flashcards

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Blaxploitation films in 1971

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“Shaft” and “Sweet Sweetbaacks Badassss Song”

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symbol of civilization and corruption

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railroads

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racial formation project

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sociohistorical process by which racial categories are created, inhabited, transformed and destroyed

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white privilege

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benefits someone receives as part of a dominant group when discrimination happens against those “othered”

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racial dictatorship

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only one race has all the say in the govt.

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white normativity

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not to position whites as the best but rather that they’re the most human

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white as “model” human beings

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standard mind, standard body, and standard citizen

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white saviors

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individ/org looking to “save” POC from marginalized life they’re incapable of doing themselves (paternalism)

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white allies

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chooses to join the fight of the oppressed

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aversive racism

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egolitarian valyes with anti-minority feelings due to paternalistic view (“liberal”)

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modern/symbolic racism

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strong discrimination/bigotry on individ, morals, values, etc. – similar to meritocracy myth

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overt/old-fashioned racism

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believing white people just are better; mainly strawman argsm

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microinsult

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often unconscious; rude/insensitive; demean’s a person racial or ethnic heritage

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microassault

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conscious racial slur intended to hurt the victim

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microinvalidation

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often unconscious; invalidates, negates or nullifies a minority’s experience

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white victimization

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leads to rationalizing state violence because minorities are “bringing in” or “taking jobs”

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otherization of Hispanics/latin-amer

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emphasizing a non-citizen; brown skin must equal Hispanic/latino

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heteronormativity

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the assumption that heterosexuality is normal and homosexuality is wrong

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heterosexism

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belief that only heterosexuality is normal and everything else is perverse

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old paradigms of sexuality

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2 sexualities: gay and straight; fixed; behavior dictated your sexuality

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new paradigms of sexuality

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multiple sexualities which are fluid; behavior is not identity

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queer grief

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not shown unless there’s a straight counterpart which is focused on

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queer pleasure

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either erotic or perverse; presented as “othered” or unnatural

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mainstream Hollywood

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gay people as exclusively side characs; gay culture not shown; often used for comedic value

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gay & lesbian standpoint

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gay person as main charac; often a “coming out” story; little to no representation with a love interest

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queer cinema

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all LGBTQ+ culture is relevant to the story; all relationships viewed as normal/accepted

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1st wave of feminism

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suffrage 1920s and the woman’s right to vote

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2nd wave of feminism

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women’s mvmt (1960-70s); social and political equality on legislation/workplace/sports/etc

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3rd wave of feminism

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intersectionality (1980s-now); not just a straight white women’s issue; non-universalization

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non-universalization

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white and POC women don’t have the same issues

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involuntary sterilization of Black women

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during the 1960-90s; called for the need of intersectionality

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films based on relig themes

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ex: “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”

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pop culture in relig

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ex: televangelism

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pop culture AS relig

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when we treat something in pop culture as we do in relig (ex: stalking fans, fandoms)

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relig in dialogue w/ pop culture

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using relig ideals to analyze pop culture (ex: Blues and Rap for African-American culture)

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mediatization of relig

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  1. media replaces relig socially
  2. media teaches us what relig is
  3. media changes how we do relig
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Banal relig representation

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the umbrella in which institutionalized, folk, and non-relig representation falls under; commonplace

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folk relig

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spiritual, weather, witches/werewolves

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institutionalized relig

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ex: Hinduism in India; Christianity in the US

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non-relig features

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ex: thunder, emotional music, upturned music

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Meuleners’ ladder of diversity

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  1. recognition
  2. tolerance
  3. celebration
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“recognition” on the LAD

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diff races than you exist

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“tolerance” on the LAD

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“I don’t see color”; others can exist equally as long as it doesn’t impact you

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“celebration” on the LAD

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seeing the value of diversity

45
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Gireaux’s article is on…

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“how do we have a unified nation that’s multicultural?”

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