Study Questions Number 10. |
Student Name ______________ Date: 2-26-08 Psychology 258 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph. D. |
| 1. | What theory does Carla Golden propose in the section titled "Rethinking Sex?" What problem is created when genital diversity is treated as a problem to be corrected? What is your reaction to this section? (138-141) |
| 2. | Thinking about gender as performance has what radical implications? What is your reaction to these theories? (141-142) |
| 3. | According to Pipher, under what conditions is divorce harmful to girls and under what circumstances are girls better off if their parents do not divorce? (131-145) |
| 4. | What does Ursula Le Guin in the Space Crone mean by the statement "The woman who is willing to make the change must become pregnant with herself, at last. She must bear herself, her third self, her old age, with travail and alone? (137) |
| 5. | Who would Ursula Le Guin pick for the space ship? Why? (138) |
| 6. | While academic legitimation was crucial to the advancement of feminist thought according to bell hooks, it created a new set of difficulties. What were those difficulties? (22-23) |