Indeginous People’s Day and MMIWG2S
What does MMIWG2S stand for?
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit
What did the First Wave of Feminism mainly focus on?
True or False: leggings can be worn to school
False; only true if a skirt, shorts, or something over it is worn
What is a womanist?
a black feminist or feminist of color
Kamala Harris was voted as the first " " of the US.
Vice President
What does MMIWG2S advocate for?
End of violence against indigenous women
What were some past historical events that were inspirations for the first wave?
French Revolution, Temperance Movement, Abolitionist Movement, etc.
What specific group of students do dress codes affect the most?
LGBT and POC
low wages, blue-collar jobs (agriculture, domestic service)
True or False: Switzerland is one of the furthest countries from advancing in marriage equality
False
When is the National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S?
May 5th
What were the main flaws that the first wave had?
excluded black women and had lack of intersectionality
Over " " of public schools have a dress code, which outlines gender-specific policies
half, 1/2, 50%
what is one difference between a womanist and a feminist
Addresses sexism vs. addresses sexism and racism
Has class/race advantage vs. emphasis on specific issues related to POC
Multiple waves vs. recently coined in 1982
" " elected the world's first gender-equal constitutional assembly. (clue: country name and starts with the letter c. )
Chile
Give at least one example of how you can support indigenous people + MMIWG2S
Possible answers: educate yourself and others on indigenous struggles, support native-owned businesses and artists, donate, support indigenous movements, center indigenous voices, etc.
Give an example of an accomplishment that was achieved during the first wave
possible answers: Seneca falls convention, the formation of National Suffrage Association, Adkins Vs. Children's Hospital Ruling, etc.
What is one solution to the dress code?
inclusive policies, involve students in the early rule-creation process, open dialogue, make dress codes gender neutral, etc.
Who coined the term 'womanist'?
Alice Walker in her publication of "In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose"
Lebanon banned the marriage of children under the age of " "
15
On some reservations, Indigenous women are murdered at a rate " " times higher than the national average
10
What was the ruling of the Adkins Vs. Children's Hospital Supreme Court case?
ruled that women would be paid the minimum standard wage
Give one reason why schools prohibit hats (not limited to classrooms)
harder to identify students, create distractions in class, can hide a student who isn't paying attention, promotes proliferation of lice, etc.
Womanism opposes discrimination across "a ", " b", " c". To get the point, answer correctly for all of a, b, and c.
race, gender, and class
" " and " " exceeded their gender quotas for parliament
Iraq, Kosovo