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Constructions and Intersections: Social constructions and intersections of race class and gender Among Asian American Women Name University September 2017 Abstract This research will seek to discuss how the Asian American women are constructed and intersected socially by race class and gender while considering how they operate. The study will rely on respondent’s accounts detailing how racial and gendered social constructions affect their specific roles in their lives. This research will further discuss long-term and short-term consequences of these social constructions and intersections. The social structure and the intersected racial and gender identities usually affect the self-esteem and personal image of the women. For the An examination of barriers to success for Asian American women. Berkeley J. Gender L. & Just. 29 140. Rakow L. F. (Ed.). (2015). Women making meaning: New feminist directions in communication (Vol. 10). Routledge. Rosenblum K. & Travis T. M. (2015). The meaning of difference: American constructions of race sex and gender social class sexual orientation and disability. McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Ridgeway C. L. & Kricheli-Katz T. (2013). Intersecting cultural beliefs in social relations: Gender race and class binds and freedoms. Gender & Society 27(3) 294-318. Warner L. R. & Shields S. A. (2013). The intersections of sexuality gender and race: Identity research at the crossroads. Sex roles 68(11-12) 803-810. [...]
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A research paper proposal is to be one to two pages on the students topic of choice in the context of Asian American Women must be submitted before beginning the final research paper. Choose one topic from the following: -Constructions and Intersections: Social constructions and intersections of race, class, and gender -Understanding Racism, Sexism, Heterosexism, and Class Privilege (P.O.P. Culture): Visits to Identity and Cultural Resource Centers Racism, Sexism, Classism, and Privilege -Deconstructing the Model Minority Myth: Model Minority Myth -Globalization (Women, Labor, & Globalization): The import/export of women's bodies Diaspora, Global economy, and politics: Neo-Imperialism and Neo-Colonialism -Portrayal of Asian American Women in the Media and Domestic Violence: Cybermedia Tour of Asian American Women Breaking and Ending the Cycle of Violence Against Women -Asian American Women, Families, and Mothering: Motherhood and Families “Tiger Mom” vs. Tigress Mothering -Asian American Women and Mixed Heritage Identities: Hapa and Mixed Heritage Identities All topics must relate to Asian American Women
Subject Area: Cultural Studies
Document Type: Essay