For the Inclusion of Asian Perspectives in Vassar's Women's Studies program
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Claire Ashley
12 years ago
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...Aren't we women as well? Don't our mothers' and our grandmothers' stories matter just as much?
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Moiz Bharmal
12 years ago
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If the goal of a liberal arts education is to gain the ability to view the world through the lenses of a variety of different disciplines, then surely every perspective on an issue should be granted its voice, including Asian perspectives in Women's Studies topics.
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Hannah Matsunaga
12 years ago
Because sometimes being a "model minority" means being erased.
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Noah Edelstein
12 years ago
this is very important
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Rachel Spayd
12 years ago
Yes! Every perspective should be present in the WMST program!
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Alisha Cherian
12 years ago
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As long as Asian does not end at East Asian and works to equitably include South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islander perspective.
...Aren't we women as well? Don't our mothers' and our grandmothers' stories matter just as much?
If the goal of a liberal arts education is to gain the ability to view the world through the lenses of a variety of different disciplines, then surely every perspective on an issue should be granted its voice, including Asian perspectives in Women's Studies topics.
Because sometimes being a "model minority" means being erased.
this is very important
Yes! Every perspective should be present in the WMST program!
As long as Asian does not end at East Asian and works to equitably include South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific Islander perspective.