The more I learn about gender, the less I am able to confidently define or explain the concept. Growing up, I had a relatively antagonistic relationship with being a girl. I definitely felt that some part of girlhood was inherently Read More …
Race 181
I think that my understanding of my racial identity has been a process that will continue throughout my life as I learn more about other people’s experiences and different theoretical perspectives on racial politics. When I was little, I think Read More …
Last Meal 181
The last meal I ate was a sandwich and a coffee from the 320 coffee shop. The sandwich was an egg and cheese on an english muffin with peppers and some mysterious (but very good) sauce. The coffee was a Read More …
Social Class 181
Based on the charts we described in class, I would describe my family’s social class as upper middle class. Combined, I think my parents make approximately $150,000 a year. My parents are both public school employees, and not in particularly Read More …
Inequality 181
I do not think that inequality is a good thing for society, nor do I think that inequality is necessary to create a motivated and efficient society. The readings discussed how the debate in the American Sociological Review presented Tulmlin’s Read More …