by Thesis Mentor | May 6, 2021 | blogs, Camille Madison, position papers, Social Justice, thesis2021
Well I think there are no Villians in this world. There are just misunderstood heros ~ Tom...
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 6, 2021 | blogs, gender studies, Social Justice, thesis2021, Yasmeen Johnson
Reflection I wanted to cover media representation of eating disorders among black women because it’s a topic that I’m deeply connected to. As a young black woman recovering from an almost nine-year eating disorder, I believe a lack of representation hindered me from...
by Thesis Mentor | May 6, 2021 | blogs, Katherine Haines, podcast, thesis2021
Flame Game: A Podcast About Controlled BurnsEpisode 1: Controlled Burns, 3D Technology, and Smokey BearFeaturing Mike Gallagher The first podcast episode focused on providing background information on controlled burns including the ecological and environmental...