Exam Details

Subject Gendered Bodies And Sexualities
Paper
Exam / Course P.G. Diploma in Women's and Gender Studies
Department School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 2 IMWG-0041
MA IN WOMEN'S AND GENDER STUDIES AND P.G. DIPLOMA IN WOMEN'S AND g GENDER STUDIES (MAWGS)/(PGDWGS)
Term-End Examination
June, 2016
MWG-004 GENDERED BODIES AND
SEXUALITIES
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks 100
Note: Answer any five of tile following questions.
All questions cam) equal marks.

1. What do you understand by gendered bodies? Explain in the context of bio-medicine.

2. Define 'hegemonic masculinity'. Discuss it in relation to disability with the help of suitable examples.

3. Discuss the impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) on third world women. Use examples to draw your analysis.

4. Explain what do you understand by psychoanalysis. Discuss the concept of maternal body from the perspective of any two French feminist theorists.

5. Analyse the socio -cultural constructions which influence our understanding of the androgynous body. Take India as the point of reference.

6. Discuss with the help of examples, the representations of male body in performance.

7. What is understood by maternal representation? Discuss it in the context of abortion debates.

8. Write short notes on any four

Disability and sexuality

Reproductive Labour

Religion and gender roles

Surrogacy Draft Bill -2010

Fertility and the female body


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Constructing Gender Through Arts and Media
  • Gender And Life Narratives
  • Gender And Power
  • Gendered Bodies And Sexualities
  • Gendered Nation
  • Postmodernism And Gender
  • Research Methods
  • Theories And Concepts In Women's And Gender Studies
  • Women And Political Process
  • Women And Social Structure
  • Women In The Economy