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Is Gender Socially Constructed??

What is Gender? How is it different from Biological Sex? This discussion serves to explain how definitions and perceptions create controversy when trying t

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Dustin Fowler's curator insight, May 9, 2016 10:48 AM
Is Gender a social construct?  In this video, I attempt to explain both sides to the gender question- Who should we be protecting in our public restrooms?  Is Target the hero, or North Carolina?  Perhaps you can find it useful for stimulating thought, or jump-starting a debate in your classrooms. 

I feel, in the context of today's news, that some of you may find this relevant, perhaps after the AP Human Geography Exams. 
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'Dances With Wolves' 25 Years Later: Has Hollywood Improved on Its Portrayal of Indians?

'Dances With Wolves' 25 Years Later: Has Hollywood Improved on Its Portrayal of Indians? | Human Interest | Scoop.it
The Academy Award-winning film "Dances With Wolves" premiered 25 years ago this month, but has Hollywood changed its approach to Indian actors?

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Kent College History's curator insight, December 2, 2016 2:43 PM
Many would agree that 25 years after Dances with Wolves, no Western has had such a powerful impact. But others question whether the movie made a long-term positive effect on Hollywood’s Native portrayals. 
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Oral Histories of Chinese Vietnamese in America

Oral Histories of Chinese Vietnamese in America | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Narrating the Chinese Vietnamese Identity is an oral history project that
investigates the histories, cultural backgrounds, communities, and pre- and
post- migration identities of the first and second generation of Chinese
Vietnamese in America.
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One Drop, but Many Views on Race

One Drop, but Many Views on Race | Human Interest | Scoop.it
A series of portraits and an accompanying book argue that racial identity is not merely biological or genetic, but also a matter of context and even personal choice.

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