How queer theory works to rethink binary notions of identity

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Assignment:

In this first module, we have covered a lot of concepts around identities andconsidered how women's studies and queer theory works to rethink binary notions of identity. In the first week, we read about the value of being reflexive about our ownposition in the world - to close out this first module, please compose a 2 to 3 pagereflection about your own identity.

Some questions to consider for your reflection include:

What can you see in your own life that is described by the vocabulary we havelearned?
How can these theories help you rethink or think differently about your ownexperiences?

Your response should accurately use at least 8 of the keywords listed below,

Key Terms from Module 1:

Androcentricism
Socially lived-in theorizing
Personal agency
Reflexivity
Social construction
Essentialism
Intersectionality
Binary approaches to identity
Biological sex
Gender identity and expression
Heteronormativity
Socialization
Sexuality/sexual orientation
Social construction of race
Meritocracy
Transgender
Cisgender
Queer

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