Sunday, June 28, 2015

The Latest From The Rag Blog

Marilyn Katz :
Whose race, and gender, is it anyway?


Caitlyn Jenner and Rachel Dolezal trigger an important conversation about identity and society.

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Caitlyn Jenner on the cover of Vanity Fair.
By Marilyn Katz | The Rag Blog | June 27, 2015
CHICAGO — Gender and race are not static but socially-created identities that can and should be questioned.
So much has been said in recent weeks about Caitlyn Jenner and Rachel Dolezal and the porous boundaries of gender and race. But neither the questions nor answers are definitive.
As most everyone who is digitally aware knows, Jenner says she is a woman. Former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal says she “identif[ies] as black.”
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