Problem
1) Watch the movie '' DARK GIRLS ''(2011, Directors: D. Channsin Berry, Bill Duke) and answer these questions in at least 8 to 10 sentences:
a) The film featured the unique issues people face based upon the concept of intersectionality. Explain what intersectionality is and give an example of the intersectional identities of a individuals featured in the film.
b) What are some disadvantages you perceived the individuals experiencing that can be attributed to their intersectional identities?
c) Give an example from the film where there were different expectations of behavior based upon the individual's ethnicity or race.
2) Watch the movie '' Clueless'' (1995, Directors: Amy Heckerling) and answer these questions in at least 8 to10 sentences:
a) The film featured the unique issues people face based upon the concept of intersectionality, which we learned about last week. Explain what intersectionality is and give an example of the intersectional identities of an individual/character featured in the film.
b) What unique issues/pressures do the individuals/characters in the film face because of their gender?
c) Give an example from the film where there were different expectations of behavior based upon the individual/character's gender.