Exam 1: Gendering Criminology Through an Intersectional Lens

According to the text, the media has ignored the strong gender and race patterns of school shootings. Identify the patterns and explain why you think it's important that schools address adolescent masculinity issues in their curriculum.

Which of the following was developed in order to understand the law as an institution of male dominance?

Feminist research shows that women have often been dichotomized as ______.

Scholars often stress that ______ were central to the carceral and racist state.

Asian women are often portrayed in cultural myths as ______.

The strongest factor that indicates the likelihood that a person will break the law is ______.

The process in which propositions are constantly put forth, challenged, and subverted is referred to as ______.

The critical examination of the research process is referred to as ______.

It is known that the best method to capture rape rates is to ask study participants ______.

Sexism occurs in a vacuum because it is experienced the same by everyone.

The textbook addresses criminology through which type of lens?

Men's experiences are often taken as the norm and are generalized to the population.

The meaning of the term ______ has been promoted by women of color from across the globe since at least the 1800s.

The field of feminist criminology has been slowly declining since the 1970s.

Research shows that women have been dichotomized into either "Madonna's" or "whores."

Which of the following categories for women of color was identified as being vindictive, provocative, and not credible?

Systematic gender inequality in power and resources is referred to as ______.

Women's disadvantage in the workplace is an enduring feminist concern.

Which of the following is an example of a sex difference?

Patriarchy refers to a social, legal, and political climate that values male dominance and hierarchy.