women psyche: cultural feminism "precious" & Post traumatic slave syndrome (theory)

1. WOMENS MENTAL HEALTH: POST
TRAUMATIC SLAVE SYNDROME
Gwen Collver

2. Cultural Feminism: Feminist Pespective
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_GZ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmByQkq1xNI
9FByseo “Precious” Mirror Scene “Precious” Daydream VS. Reality

3. • Difference between men and women emphasized
• Woman frustrated by male irresponsibility, prejudiced by other women
• Boys can play hookey, get free sex, commit incest without consequences
• Qualities and characteristics of women that are devalued, but should
be honored and respected socially
• Size, color of skin, pregnancy, youth, education, female sex, lesbians
• Views such as nurturing is feminine is a gender issue so deeply rooted
to females that it is unlikely to ever change
• Mother as stable, nurturing, support and protector to young children
• Lesbians stable, caring, financially secure relationship
• Understanding importance of unpaid work contributed by women
• Chores versus slavery (and laziness of mother role)
PTSS: WOMANISM