Anna TramSex and GenderUpon being born, I have always identified myself as a cis-gendered female and have lived all my life in this heteronormative society…Nov 29, 20162Nov 29, 20162
Anna TramBrown Eyes, Blue Eyes — Red Fish, Blue FishIn the beginning of the clip, Ms. Elliot is instructs her class of 3rd graders that blue-eyes are far more superior than brown-eyes. The…Nov 10, 20161Nov 10, 20161
Anna TramCapitalism and CommunismSome positive aspects that could be attributed to Capitalism would be the fact that they are geared more towards making profit off…Nov 4, 2016Nov 4, 2016
Anna TramStratificationBetween Colonialism and the World System’s Theory, I believe that the World System’s Theory is more responsible for the current inequality…Oct 26, 20162Oct 26, 20162
Anna TramStratificationMeritocracy is defined as “an ideal system based on the belief that social stratification is the result of personal effort — or merit —…Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016
Anna TramDevianceTo have a prison run like the Bastoy Prison in Norway would be next to impossible in the United States. There is too much hunger for power…Oct 7, 20163Oct 7, 20163
Anna TramI’m Loving ItI would have never expected to write about a term derived from a fast food chain but it is very amazing how much of an effect it has had on…Sep 29, 20161Sep 29, 20161
Anna TramSocieties and Social Interaction“Sociologist Gerhard Lenksi defined societies in terms of their technological sophistication. As a society advances, so does its use of…Sep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016
Anna TramSocializationGrowing up, I was born into a relatively Vietnamese family. I say relatively because my family and I immigrated to America when I was just…Sep 12, 20161Sep 12, 20161
Anna TramCulture ShockWatching “The Last Man Standing” has really put things into perspective in terms of how widely differing each and every culture is. I…Sep 8, 2016Sep 8, 2016