1 It is not, and never has been, true that the Hyaenidae is a family distinguished by scavenging. 2  Of the four species alive today-the Aardwolf and the Spotted, Striped and Brown Hyaenas-only the latter two are full-time scavengers.
Social Construction of Whiteness. Race is not based on genetics. Race as a social construction. Biologization of culture replaced genetic arguments, but is equally flawed. Differences between different races defended as genetic, now debunked. Changing constructions throughout U.S. history. Whiteness is a social construction. The result of an infinite number of daily interactions between people in a society. History of de jure and de facto racial privilege and oppression in U.S. Unearned, systematic privileges accrued as a result of being white.
Femininity is constructed according to the male gaze literal or internal male gaze Media representations of women Loss of potentiality of subject status Reducing potential for subjecthood Feeling of inadequacy Invisibility and otherness Capitation and Resistance to ideal beauty standards Loss of cultural identity Media construction of ideal femininity Matrix of domination Age Race Class FG 206: Women and the Body Vol XCIII, No. 311 What is gender? A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION Works Cited Institutions: Media and Language The binary and dichotomy Socialization of gender Discrimination and social isolation Body Image & Ideal Femininity Physical Appearance