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Introduction To Systems Of Oppression
Introduction to Systems of Oppression delves into the components and dynamics of oppressive systems. It begins by defining a system of oppression, highlighting its three main parts: negative beliefs, positive beliefs, and supporting structures. Using sexism as an example, the video illustrates how harmful stereotypes about women being suited only for domestic roles and positive stereotypes about men being natural leaders contribute to societal structures. These structures, such as laws and policies, reinforce and legitimise these beliefs. The video emphasises the need to understand and address these systems comprehensively, providing you with a framework to recognize and challenge oppressive beliefs and structures in your own context.
Who's It For?
This video is suitable for individuals interested in understanding social justice and the dynamics of oppression. You will learn about the components of oppressive systems, including beliefs, structures, and examples like sexism. It helps foster critical thinking and awareness about societal inequalities and encourages strategies for change.