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Native readings (Sara Deer (Sovereignty (Politics + Law (Ability to govern…

- - - - Ability to govern themselves
      - Right to create their own political structure
  - - - A lot of the social issues we see are amplified in native communities
        
        alienation from one's homeland creates a situation where sexual violence is more likely to take place
        
        Rape is NOT an epidemic; it is a human act of violence
        
        Who benefits from this phrasing?
        
        Rape is not a faceless bacteria, it is a perpetrated crime
      - Lack or Resources
  - - - Created a system of interracial violence specific to these circumstances
      - Creates a frequency and intensity of violence against Native women that is exponentially more extreme
- - - - Constitution is fine with the genocide of Native people; Native people do not have the legal foothold to protect themselves
  - - - Native feminist have a lot to contribute to foundations of theory
        
        Perspective outside of hierarchical order makes sure that this social order is not seen as an absolute assumption for the basis of theory
      - Native women are often excluded form the feminist discussion
  - - - Build new forms of power rather than critiquing the structure already in power
      - Making power and then building power within communities