ASSIGNMENT
Questions
Give a brief synopsis for each of the three topics. And then respond to how you feel about each topic. Have you seen or heard of these topics in your own experience?
1) Asian women and misogyny (7 pts) have been dealt a complex and difficult role in the United States. First are the earliest immigrants from times like the Gold Rush to 20th century US Military presence in their countries. This has continued influencing stereotypical behaviors today.
https://time.com/5952819/history-anti-asian-racism-misogyny/ You can read this article by scrolling past and ignoring the subscription ads.
Listen to this Podcast:
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/19/979336512/for-asian-american-women-misogyny-and-racism-are-inseparable-sociologist-says
2) Women of color and Feminists (4 pts)
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2013/09/12/2 21469077/feminism-and-race-just-who-counts-as-a-woman-of-color
3) Asian Americans in the Covid World (4 pts)
https://www.pbs.org/articles/violence-against-asian-americans/
