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Show Detail: Women and Social Action, Class 2

ShowID

453

Event Date:

8/15/2006

Length:

00:58:34

Category:

GSU Telecourse

Producer

GSU

Project

Women and Social Action

Comments

Comments: Traces the roots of our society’s perceptions of women. The Studio Class investigates how life experiences color our perspectives, how our perspectives influence our social action choices, and how attitudes toward feminism and other sociological concepts affect society’s mental model of what a woman should be. Interviews: • Pauline Bart, Department of Psychiatry (University of Illinois – Chicago) • Laura McAlpine, Director of Chicago Women’s Health Center • Radhika Sharma, Legal Advocate and Community Educator (Chicago) • Rachel Lucas-Thompson, a 10-year old student • Rabbi Ellen Dreyfus, Congregation Beth Sholom (Park Forest, IL) • Betty Achinstein, Teacher at Marshal Middle School (Chicago) • Mary Ann Schwartz, Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies (Northeastern Illinois University)

LocalID:

WASA D1T2

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