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The move comes amid "[n]ationwide social justice movements that have taken place over the past few months." [195] [196] Ethnic and social justice studies requirement California State University system Jul 23, 2020: The Cal State Board of Trustees approved making a one-course graduation requirement in ethnic and social justice studies.
Historically, the portrayal of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in media has been largely negative if not altogether absent, reflecting a general cultural intolerance of LGBT individuals; however, from the 1990s to present day, there has been an increase in the positive depictions of LGBT people, issues, and concerns within mainstream media in North America. [1]
In 2019, Netflix was already a fixture in our lives. With a global pandemic keeping everyone in their homes for most of the year and a barrage of boorish politicians and natural disasters making ...
The influences of mass media (or 'media effects') are observed in various aspects of human life, from voting behaviors [ 2] to perceptions of violence, [ 3][ 4] from evaluations of scientists [ 5] to our understanding of others' opinions. [ 6] The overall influence of mass media has changed drastically over the years, and will continue to do so ...
Quizlet is a multi-national American company that provides tools for studying and learning. [ 1] Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [ 2] and released to the public in January 2007. [ 3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards, matching games, practice electronic ...
Culture change. Culture change is a term used in public policy making and in workplaces that emphasizes the influence of cultural capital on individual and community behavior. It has been sometimes called repositioning of culture, [ 1] which means the reconstruction of the cultural concept of a society. [ 1] It places stress on the social and ...
Gamergate or GamerGate ( GG) [ 1] was a loosely organized misogynistic online harassment campaign and a right-wing backlash against feminism, diversity, and progressivism in video game culture. [ 2][ 3][ 4] It was conducted using the hashtag "#Gamergate" primarily in 2014 and 2015. [ 1][ 5][ 6][ 7] Gamergate targeted women in the video game ...
Definitions of whiteness in the United States. The legal and social strictures that define White Americans, and distinguish them from persons who are not considered white by the government and society, have varied throughout the history of the United States. Race is defined as a social and political category within society based on hierarchy.