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The Influence of High Heels: Gender Expectations, Power Dynamics, and Violence

Explore the history of high heels, the link between gender expectations and shoes, the role of pornography, power associations, dominance control, public versus private spheres, and violence perpetuation in maintaining power dynamics. Understand the pressures to conform and the nuanced experiences of men and women in relation to violence.

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The Influence of High Heels: Gender Expectations, Power Dynamics, and Violence

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  1. To Know from Kremer (2013) • History of “high heels” • Military, red soles • Link b/w gender expectations & changing shoe • Role of porn • Associations w/ power

  2. Dominance or control of deviants • Private • Public • “of men”& “or of women”(Connell & Messerschmidt, 2005, p. 844)

  3. Violence • Necessary to maintain? • Men experience more than women • increases viol. victimiz. risk for M, but not for F (Daigle & Mummert, 2014)

  4. Pressures to conform • Men are aware! • Psychological - • Relational -

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