Breaking Barriers: Postcolonialism, Feminism, and Queer Identity in Pop Culture PDF

BREAKING BARRIERS: THE INTERSECTION OF POST- COLONIALISM, FEMINISM, AND QUEER IDENTITY IN POP CULTURE BY GROUP IV OBJ E C T I VE S At the end of the discussions, students were able : to: · ANALYZE HOW POST-COLONIALISM INFLUENCE POP CULTURE; · DEFI...

BREAKING BARRIERS: THE INTERSECTION OF POST- COLONIALISM, FEMINISM, AND QUEER IDENTITY IN POP CULTURE BY GROUP IV OBJ E C T I VE S At the end of the discussions, students were able : to: · ANALYZE HOW POST-COLONIALISM INFLUENCE POP CULTURE; · DEFINE FEMINISM IMPORTANCE TO THE CONTEMPORARY VIEW OF CULTURE; · RECOGNIZE TO UNDERSTAND QUEER IDENTITY (INCLUDING GAY, LESBIAN) POP W H AT I S POST COLONIALISM? Key CULTURE Concepts: A CONCEPT THAT REFERS TO THE SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, INSTITUTIONS, AND NORMS OF A SOCIETY, AS WELL AS THE KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS, ARTS, LAWS, CUSTOMS, CAPABILITIES, AND HABITS OF THE INDIVIDUALS IN THESE GROUPS. COLONIALISM COLONIALISM IS THE PRACTICE OF ONE COUNTRY OR GROUP OF PEOPLE POLITICALLY, ECONOMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND CULTURALLY DOMINATING ANOTHER PEOPLE OR AREA FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD. WH AT I S POST COLONIALISM? POSTCOLONIALISM IS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD THAT EXAMINES THE CONSEQUENCES OF COLONIALISM ON CULTURES, SOCIETIES, AND POLITICAL STRUCTURES. MAINLY, IT IS CONCERNED WITH BOTH HOW EUROPEAN NATIONS CONQUERED AND CONTROLLED "THIRD WORLD" CULTURES AND HOW THESE GROUPS HAVE SINCE RESPONDED TO AND RESISTED THOSE ENCROACHMENTS. WH AT I S POSTCOLONIAL THEORY POSTCOLONIAL THEORY IS AN ACADEMIC FRAMEWORK THAT EXAMINES THE EFFECTS AND ONGOING LEGACIES OF COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM ON CULTURES, SOCIETIES, AND IDENTITIES. IT EMERGED IN THE MID-20TH CENTURY, PARTICULARLY AFTER THE DECOLONIZATION MOVEMENTS IN AFRICA, ASIA, AND THE CARIBBEAN.  EE THE WHO? DD FATHER OF POST WW COLONIALISM AA EDWARD SAID, KNOWN AS THE "FATHER OF POSTCOLONIALISM" RR A Palestinian American academic, political activist, and literary critic who is considered a luminary of the 20th century. He is DD best known for his book Orientalism, which critiques the West's relationship with the East. SS HE BELIEVES THAT THE CONSEQUENCES OF COLONIALISM ARE STILL AA PERSISTING IN THE FORM OF CHAOS, COUPS, CORRUPTION, CIVIL WARS, AND BLOODSHED, WHICH PERMEATES MANY EX-COLONIES. II DD HOW POSTCOLONIALISM AFFECT Pop POSTCOLONIALISM, A FIELD OF STUDY THAT DEFINITION OF POPTERM POP CULTURE POPULAR CULTURE, OR CULTURE, IS A COLLECTION OF BELIEFS, Culture? EXAMINES THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN VALUES, ACTIONS, AND COLONIZATION ON CULTURE AND LITERATURE, HAS OBJECTS THAT ARE INFLUENCED POPULAR CULTURE IN MANY WAYS, POPULAR IN A SOCIETY AT INCLUDING: A PARTICULAR TIME. IT'S MEDIA THEORY OFTEN TRANSMITTED POPULAR MUSIC THROUGH MASS MEDIA AND IS AIMED AT THE BRITISH POP CULTURE YOUNGER GENERATION.  UM T O D AY O S TOST COLONIALISM P UP CONTINUES TO EVOLVE AS A CRITICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYZING THE ENDURING IMPACTS OF COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM. IT EXAMINES ISSUES SUCH AS IDENTITY, CULTURAL REPRESENTATION, POWER DYNAMICS, AND RESISTANCE IN FORMERLY COLONIZED NATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. POSTCOLONIALISM REMAINS A VIBRANT AND RELEVANT FIELD OF STUDY, ADAPTING TO ADDRESS NEW CHALLENGES AND EMPHASIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL CONTEXTS AND HISTORIES IN GLOBAL DISCUSSIONS. Feminism BABAE AKO! HINDI BABAE LANG. IF ONE MAN CAN DESTROY IT, WHY CAN’T ONE GIRL CHANGE IT?  What ORIGIN Feminism is At its core, feminism is the Feminism originated in the late 18th early 19th and belief in full social, economic, centuries, primarily and political equality for in Western women. Feminism largely countries, as a arose in response to Western response to the social, traditions that restricted the political, and economic rights of women, but feminist Inequalities faced thought has global by women. manifestations and variations. What FeminisT THEORY is The main idea of feminist theory is to analyze and challenge the systemic inequalities and injustices faced by women due to societal structures, particularly those rooted in patriarchy. It seeks to understand how gender intersects with other identities—such as race, class, and sexuality—to shape experiences of oppression and privilege. THE WHO? THE MOTHER OF FEMINISM MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT IS KNOWN AS THE "MOTHER OF MODERN FEMINISM" AND IS CONSIDERED A LEADER IN RATIONALIST FEMINISM. SHE WAS AN 18TH- CENTURY PHILOSOPHER AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVIST WHO BELIEVED THAT WOMEN WERE JUST AS CAPABLE OF ACQUIRING VIRTUES AS MEN. HER MOST FAMOUS WORK IS A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN (1792), WHICH IS CONSIDERED THE EARLIEST AND MOST IMPORTANT TREATISE ON WOMEN'S EQUALITY.  Feminism in the Philippines FEMINISM IN THE PHILIPPINES HAS A RICH HISTORY AND HAS EVOLVED THROUGH VARIOUS MOVEMENTS AND CONTEXTS, REFLECTING THE UNIQUE SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND POLITICAL LANDSCAPE OF THE COUNTRY. key movements and organations that supports feminism in the philippnes Intersectionality: Filipino feminists often emphasize the intersectionality of gender, class, and Women's Rights Organizations: Groups like ethnicity. This approach acknowledges the diverse the Gabriela Women’s Party emerged in experiences of women across different social the 1980s, focusing on issues such as and economic backgrounds, including violence against women, reproductive indigenous and rural women. rights, and labor rights. Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: The Philippine government has implemented laws addressing violence against women, but activists continue to advocate for better enforcement and awareness. Campaigns like "Bawal Bastos" (No to Harassment) highlight the need for cultural change regarding gender- based violence.  how pop culture INTERCONNECTED TO Feminism Feminism in pop culture advocates for greater representation of women across various media, pushing against stereotypical portrayals and advocating for complex, multifaceted female characters. Pop culture serves as both a reflection of and a catalyst for feminist ideas, shaping how gender issues are understood and addressed in contemporary society.  GA LESBIAN Y QUEE WHATEVER GENDER YOU’RE IN R IS VALID AND ACCEPTABLE  GENDER GenderIDENTITY identity refers to an individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may align with or differ from the sex they were assigned at birth. Including Gay, Lesbian, and Queer Identity GAY The term "gay" primarily refers to a person, typically a man, who is romantically and sexually attracted to individuals of the same sex. While it originally described men, it is now often used as an umbrella term for anyone, regardless of gender, who GAY The term "gay" primarily refers to a person, typically a man, who is romantically and sexually attracted to individuals of the same sex. While it originally described men, it is now often used as an umbrella term for anyone, regardless of gender, who LESBIAN The term "lesbian" refers to a woman who is romantically and sexually attracted to other women. It is a specific sexual orientation within the broader spectrum of sexual identities.  QUEER The term "queer" is an umbrella term that encompasses a wide range of sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions that fall outside of traditional heterosexual and cisgender norms. It is often used to describe individuals who do not conform to  LGBTQ+ TLGBTQ+ culture encompasses the shared CULTURE practices, expressions, and experiences of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minorities. Central to this culture is a strong sense of community and solidarity, often expressed through social networks, events, and organizations that advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and well-being.  HOW GENDER INFLUENCE POP IDENTITIES CULTURE GENDER IDENTITIES WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY PROFOUNDLY INFLUENCE POP CULTURE, SHAPING REPRESENTATION, NARRATIVES, AND SOCIETAL ATTITUDES. THIS REPRESENTATION OFTEN COUNTERS HARMFUL STEREOTYPES AND PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING, WHILE MANY NARRATIVES INTERSECT WITH FEMINIST THEMES, ADVOCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY.  HOW GENDER INFLUENCE POP IDENTITIES CULTURE GENDER IDENTITIES WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY PROFOUNDLY INFLUENCE POP CULTURE, SHAPING REPRESENTATION, NARRATIVES, AND SOCIETAL ATTITUDES. THIS REPRESENTATION OFTEN COUNTERS HARMFUL STEREOTYPES AND PROMOTES UNDERSTANDING, WHILE MANY NARRATIVES INTERSECT WITH FEMINIST THEMES, ADVOCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY. HAPPY PRIDE!