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Where is Deaf HERstory? - Coggle Diagram
Where is Deaf HERstory?
one of the most effective ways in which dominant groups maintain their power is by depriving the people they dominate of the knowledge of their own history
members of oppressed communities are frequently deprived from appreciating their own historical experiences and the glory of the actions of their own people
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in the mid 19th century, American women began to archive their history
an accurate understating of the past required an analysis of women's experiences and this analysis needed to be conducted with as much attention as historians devote to the existence of men- Mary Beard
Gerda Lerner suggested four stages in writing women's history, each stage more complex than the last
1sr- compensation history- in which historians seek stories about women who succeeded in their actions
2ndcontricution history in which women's contributions to topics, issues and themes of the day are described
3rd- understanding what actually happened, thus promoting us to rewrite our own history
4th- challenges Women's Studies scholars to see gender as a social constructioin where people apply new meanings to their historyical experiences and live on the basis of these constructions
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the field of Women's studies has been concerned with both methodology and epistemology since its inception
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like most women, or more specifically feminists, many Deaf people assume duality in their lives
another shared dual experience shared between these tow groups is a history of social discrimination based on presumptions held by the mainstream society such as lower intellectual skills
epistemology allows us to look at knowledge and ho much power it can engender for those being researched
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epistemological and methodological concerns are common in social and behavioral sciences and the humanities
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