Category: Gendered Spaces
Gender is a social construct, not an absolute truth. Image taken from: https://www.verywellmind.com/
Summary: During my one-hour grocery shopping trip at Superstore on Tuesday, October 10th, starting at 2 PM, I paid attention to spatial dynamics, particularly with regard to gender….
Marginalization builds up in collective psyches. This can result in what are experienced as “microaggressions.” For example, it is a common experience of socially constructed women to be…
Sexual harassment in academia is common. This was a research project that gathered experiences of sexual harassment through crowdsourcing: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1S9KShDLvU7C-KkgEevYTHXr3F6InTenrBsS9yk-8C5M/edit#gid=1530077352
This is an example of a geographies of gender article that focuses on gendered spaces. In this case, it is the gendered nature of gym environments.
Below are the articles that were used to create and inspire the Gendered Spaces poster: Coen, S. E., Rosenberg, M. W., & Davidson, J. (2018). “It’s gym, like…
https://benschmidt.org/profGender Above is an article that showcases the difference in language used by students when reviewing their male-presenting and female-presenting professors, demonstrating that gendered spaces can be physical…