What is structural sexism?

INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH (175-250 words) Your introduction should try to accomplish the following: Briefly introduce Byzantine icons and their historical/religious significance in Byzantine culture Acknowledge that you will be examining whether a modern image could function as a Byzantine icon Identify the modern image you will analyze: the photograph/portrait of Steven Biko (you can briefly identify who he was—South African anti-apartheid activist–or you can note that you will fill in the specifics later or leave a space where you add this information) End with a thesis that indicates: -Your preliminary understanding of what defines a Byzantine icon (based on the sources) Your initial position on whether the Biko image would be considered a Byzantine icon if it had been created during the Byzantine period A brief indication of the criteria you will use to make this determination (this will be refined in your final draft) Note: In this introduction, you are setting up your argument but NOT YET analyzing the Biko image in detail. That analysis will come in Part 2. Here, you are demonstrating that you understand what Byzantine icons are and establishing the question your essay will explore.

_____________ recognizes that gender inequalities exist.

The term “battered woman” did not exist until:

Essay Questions: You may use your text or any material covered in class, including discussion boards, podcasts, or publications. Pull from all of these sources when writing a succinct answer! Remember, you will likely need to write at least two paragraphs to answer these questions. Answer every part of the question in order to receive full credit. DO NOT simply write what was stated on the lecture notes. In your own words, define and describe women and girls’ invisibility as it relates to criminology. How has this historically impacted the field of criminology? How has this impacted the image of women and girls? How did early criminological theories influence women and girls’ invisibility?

The second shift describes:

Women’s prisons have been described as a/an:

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding youth waiver policies?

Which states was the LAST state to allow women to serve on juries?

Theorist Otto Pollak in The Criminality of Women (1950) commented that there are no real gender differences in offending because women are able to “mask” their crimes, just as they are able to hide their menstrual cycles. Considering this summarized statement, Pollak argued that women’s ability to commit crimes was largely associated with: