Sexism 3

The three articles chosen for my critical examination are as follows: Jewish, Women, and Lacking “Class”, by B. Burstow; White Privilege and Male Privilege, by P. McIntosh; Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism, by S. Pharr. These three articles have been grouped together due to a common theme they all share. The theme is “invisibility”, associated specifically with prejudice, privilege, and “norms”. Together, these three articles should illustrate the tremendous influence of invisibility, i.e. when …

…lead certain individuals of society towards a much deserved equality. Works Cited Burstow, Bonnie. “Jewish, Women, and Lacking ‘Class’.” Women in Society. Comp. Linda Briskin. York University, North York: Beta Reproductions Inc., 1996. 77-81. McIntosh, Peggy. “White Privilege and Male Privilege.” Women in Society. Comp. Linda Briskin. York University, North York: Beta Reproductions Inc., 1996. 48-53. Pharr, Suzanne. “Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism.” Women in Society. Comp. Linda Briskin. York University, North York: Beta Reproductions Inc., 1996. 82-87.