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Respect and the Reproduction of Inequality in Popular Discourse
- Define the terms “invisibilizing” and “othering.” How are the two related?
- Critically assess how each of the following groups is represented (or misrepresented) in popular discourse.
- LGBTQ+ people
- immigrants
- racialized people
- Indigenous Peoples
- people living with disabilities
- women
- white people
- How are these representations explained by each of the following theories?
- structural functionalism
- conflict theory
- symbolic interactionism
- How does “othering” undermine our concept of intersectionality?