Episode 3: Defining Terms and Introducing Feminism 2021

Welcome to Introduction to Feminist and Social Justice Studies. This is the third audio episode of the semester-long course for the Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist, and Social Justice Studies program at McGill University, taking place in the Fall of 2021.

The transcript is available at: https://introtofeministstudies.blogspot.com/2020/07/episode-3-defining-terms-and.html

Today’s episode will focus on:

1. The terms sex and gender
2. Talk about social construction (and define it!)
3. Discuss our first reading, the Introduction to: Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez
4. Finish with the podcast by beginning a discussion of what is feminism and what is social justice

This podcast is by Dr. Alex Ketchum