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The Single Dimensional Deviant: The Socialization We Receive Concerning Disabled Bodies, Coral Sky Mar 2024

The Single Dimensional Deviant: The Socialization We Receive Concerning Disabled Bodies, Coral Sky

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The socialization process cultivates an environment where individuals can assimilate to the upheld societal beliefs and norms. When we look at this socialization process through the lens of disability, we will find a multifaceted set of beliefs that predict the treatment those with disabilities receive and the perpetuated perceptions concerning the disabled community. The media plays a sizeable role in shaping the beliefs, norms, and attitudes that wider society adheres to. Through critically analyzing the media consumed, it becomes intelligible that there is an inextricable link between disability and disadvantageous stereotypes. For instance, the films "Me Before You," directed by …


Challenging Normative Gender Within The Domestic Sphere, Becki Waskey Nov 2019

Challenging Normative Gender Within The Domestic Sphere, Becki Waskey

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This informational pamphlet explores the ways in which socialization drives behavior and normative gender standards in early childhood.