In this class, learn how gender bias and perceptions of masculinity and femininity influence self-identity and behaviour.
Stereotypes impact how individuals of all genders are expected to behave. Through Juliette’s lived experience as a female and by studying gender theories, she has generated insight into navigating life in a world with socially prescribed attitudes of who we should be.
IN THIS CLASS:
- Gain an understanding of gender bias
- Learn about navigating life after school
- Discover how masculinity and femininity influence identity and behaviour.
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OUR SPECIAL GUEST FOR THIS CLASS:
Juliette is a student in her final year of studying for a Bachelor of Arts in Education/Children and Learning at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand. She is an activist for gender equality and social justice and has a passion for working with young people. At her university, Juliette is a Peer Mentor who supports students in navigating university life and provides academic assistance.
Juliette is also a qualified Ski and Snowboard instructor who has an immense passion for inspiring and empowering females in snow sports. She has created and coached a female freestyle snowboard program ‘Girls That Shred’ and was the Head Snowboard Coach at ‘Queens of the Cold & Concrete,’ an all-female camp that combined freestyle skiing, snowboarding and skateboarding.