1. You have learned about various ways that women's lower status and power is both reflected and reinforced by various

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1. You have learned about various ways that women's lowerstatus and power is both reflected and reinforced by variouscultural practices around the world. What is an example of acommon practice in your own culture that reflects and reinforceswomen's lower status and power? Give specific details andexplain why you think it reflects/reinforces women's lower statusand power.
2. Identify three "take aways" related to women's lower statusand power after watching The Dying Rooms.
3. The chapter discusses the sexual objectification of women andits connection to rape culture. Identify 3-5 instances of thesexual objectification of women that you observed/encountered inthe past week. Be specific.
4. This chapter discusses honour-based violence, a form of IPVthat occurs when a woman's virtuous behavior is believed to affectthe honour and prestige of her family, particularly her malerelatives. What did you learn about this form of IPV thatstood out to you? Consider your own culture, are there waysthat women are punished by their families or communities when theydo no meet gender expectations?
5. Make a list of ways that you could become an activistto stop violence against women. See "Action Opportunities" onpage 51 for ideas.