Tuesday, March 4, 2014

HW #1

Weekday class: Due Thursday 3/6
Friday class: Due 3/14

Read pages 0-6 (Introduction and Chapter 1) of the following book, Feminism is For Everybody by bell hooks

On a separate sheet of paper that you will turn in at the beginning of class, answer the following questions:

1.  What is the definition of feminism, according to the author?

2.  What are the misconceptions many people have about feminism? Did you have simlar misconceptions?  Explain those.

3. Why did she decide to write this book?

4. Did this excerpt help you understand what feminism means?  Why or why not? How?

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