Explain the difference between “hostile sexism” and “benevolent sexism” and provide an example of each.

1) Explain the difference between “hostile sexism” and “benevolent sexism” and provide an example of each. Your answer should be at least 3 sentences long. Make sure you put all answers in your own words. You can paraphrase from the course readings, but you CANNOT quote. You may ONLY use the resources in the module.

2) Explain the difference between the histories of home ownership in Byron Green’s family and Max Holland’s family as presented in “Where Race Lives: A Tale of Two Families.” What do their stories tell us about how discrimination in the past has an effect on wealth in the present? Your answer should be at least 3 sentences long. Make sure you put all answers in your own words. You can paraphrase from the course readings, but you CANNOT quote.

3) Why does Peggy McIntosh say “white privilege” is an invisible knapsack? Your answer should be at least 3 sentences long. Make sure you put all answers in your own words. You can paraphrase from the course readings, but you CANNOT quote

4) What are “microaggressions” and why is it important to talk about them? Your answer should be at least 3 sentences long. Make sure you put all answers in your own words. You can paraphrase from the course readings, but you CANNOT quote

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