Everyday Sociology and Critical Theory

We live in a world where social relations and interactions have been structured for us. Here is a place where we can begin to examine a few and consider how those structures function.

Conceptions of Gender Change over Time

This is a fun, little article from Cracked.com titled “5 Gender Stereotypes That Used to Be the Exact Opposite.”

The changes that took placed occurred for far more complicated reasons. Cracked seems to use the expression “…and suddenly” quite a bit. But overall this is fun, informative, and makes us think about what we “know” and expect.