by Thesis Mentor | May 6, 2021 | blogs, Faith DeRuiter, gender studies, position papers, thesis2021, Uncategorized
The common trope of portraying crafts like knitting, crocheting, andembroidery as “grandma crafts” is a harmful stereotypebecause it devalues the work, writes them off as easy, and makes way for the discrediting of artists in these mediums. Within film and...
by Thesis Mentor | May 6, 2021 | blogs, lashanna Bryant, position papers, Social Justice, thesis2021
Ethnicity filters on dating apps are damaging to the already toxic environment that exists within this country for people of color. This is because it aids in the discrimination within races, makes minorities believe that they are “undesirable”, and negatively impacts...
by Thesis Mentor | May 6, 2021 | blogs, gender studies, position papers, Social Justice, thesis2021, Yasmeen Johnson
The refusal of modern media to place black women in these roles hinder black adolescents from diagnosing their harmful eating behaviors, seeking help, and learning body confidence. Black women are overwhelmed with two jarring identities at critical stages in their...
by Thesis Mentor | May 5, 2021 | blogs, gender studies, position papers, Savannah Munholland, Social Justice, thesis2021
Siwa’s coming out and continuing to proudly display her queer identity will have a positive effect not only on her fans but also the LGBTQ+ community as a whole because it will help spread inclusivity and acceptance, will normalize queerness, and paves the way for...
by Thesis Mentor | May 5, 2021 | blogs, Logan Fulmer, position papers, Social Justice, thesis2021
When we think and discuss mental health there is usually a misconception surrounding what exactly mental health is and how it coexists within all other forms of health When presented with the mental disorder schizophrenia, most consider the disorder to be frightening...