Question 1

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-In "Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking," Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton report that approximately 340,000 people were deported from the U.S. between 2009 and 2014.

Accepted Answer

The book "Aligned Across Difference" by Schwartz, Kennedy, and Britton discusses various issues including deportation statistics, and it reports that approximately 340,000 people were deported from the U.S. between 2009 and 2014.

Question 2

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-Pro-sex work activists argue for the decriminalization of sex work (Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton/"Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking").

Accepted Answer

The statement accurately reflects the argument made by the authors of the article.

Question 3

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-Some anti-trafficking activists argue that some people who are trafficked are deserving of help while others are not (Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton/"Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking").

Accepted Answer

The article states that some anti-trafficking activists have argued that certain groups of people who are trafficked may be seen as "deserving" of help while others are not, depending on their perceived level of agency or culpability in their own trafficking situation.

Question 4

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-In "Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking," Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton use the term "carceral," which means which of the following?

Accepted Answer

The term "carceral" is related to jail or prison, as it refers to the institutions, policies, and practices associated with the punishment and confinement of individuals. The authors use this term in their analysis of the ways in which anti-trafficking efforts often focus on punitive measures, which can further harm sex workers and perpetuate structural injustices.

Question 5

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-In "Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking," Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton note that their collaboration is unusual for which of the following reasons?

Accepted Answer

The authors note that their collaboration is unusual because their research projects exist on opposite sides of the sex work/trafficking binary.

Question 6

Reading "Aligned Across Difference: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking" Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, Hannah Britton
-In "Aligned Across Differences: Structural Injustices, Sex Work, and Human Trafficking," Corinne Schwartz, Emily J. Kennedy, and Hannah Britton note that their research subjects all share which of the following?

Accepted Answer

The research subjects share a common fear of incarceration, which is a significant concern among individuals involved in sex work and those who are at risk of or have experienced human trafficking. This fear stems from the legal and social risks associated with their activities.

Question 7

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-According to Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi, Iceland is predicted to be the first country to close the gender gap in the next 11 years ("Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?").

Accepted Answer

The article states that "Iceland is projected to close its gender gap in the next 11 years" (paragraph 10).

Question 8

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi define gender gap as "the relative position of men and women in economies across the globe" ("Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?").

Accepted Answer

The definition given in the article is "the relative position of men and women in economies across the globe," which aligns with the statement in the question.

Question 9

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-Countries that have closed the gender gap have relied on individual businesses to address solutions rather than legislating changes that support women worker (Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi/"Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?").

Accepted Answer

Countries that have made significant progress in closing the gender gap have typically relied on a combination of legislative changes, policies supporting gender equality, and initiatives by individual businesses, rather than solely on the efforts of individual businesses.

Question 10

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-According to Figure 59A on page 510, which of the following is true? (Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi/"Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?")

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reading "Which Country Will Be the First...

Question 11

Reading "Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?" Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi
-According to Figure 59C on page 511, industries have used which of the following strategies to achieve gender parity? (Vasselina Stefanova Ratcheva and Saadia Zahidi/"Which Country Will Be the First to Close the Gender Gap-And How?")

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reading "Which Country Will Be the First...

Question 12

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") notes that more than half of all states in the U.S. do not have protections for workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

This is directly stated in the article: "More than half of all states in America don't have protections for workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation."

Question 13

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") reports that 1 in 10 LQBTQ workers reported that they have experienced workplace discrimination in the last five years.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost...

Question 14

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") reports that LQBTQ workers have the same rate of unemployment as the overall population.

Accepted Answer

Anna Swartz reports that LGBTQ workers have a higher rate of unemployment compared to the overall population.

Question 15

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-According to Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") there is not currently a wage gap for

Accepted Answer

The answer of Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost...

Question 16

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz
-In "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today," Anna Swartz note that the "hidden financial costs" are greatest for which of the following groups?

Accepted Answer

According to the article, transgender people face the highest hidden financial costs due to discrimination, higher rates of poverty and unemployment, and barriers to healthcare. The article notes that transgender people are four times more likely to live in poverty than cisgender people, and that gender-affirming healthcare can be expensive and difficult to access. The article also discusses financial challenges faced by other LGBTQ individuals, but notes that these tend to be more visible and well-documented than the specific financial burdens faced by transgender people.

Question 17

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman
-College students often expect a level of emotional support from female professors that they do not expect from male professors (Rose Hackman/"'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?").

Accepted Answer

The article states that female professors are often expected to provide emotional support to their students, while this is not expected from male professors.

Question 18

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman
-In the U.S., the federal tipped minimum wage is $12.13 per hour (Rose Hackman/"'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?").

Accepted Answer

As of my last update in 2023, the federal tipped minimum wage in the U.S. is $2.13 per hour, not $12.13. This rate has not changed since 1991.

Question 19

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman
-At least two thirds of low-wage workers are female (Rose Hackman/"'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?").

Accepted Answer

The article states that "According to the National Women's Law Center, at least two thirds of low-wage workers are women."

Question 20

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman
-According to Rose Hackman ("'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?"), Arlie Hochschild introduced the concept of emotional labor in her book

Accepted Answer

Rose Hackman mentions that Arlie Hochschild introduced the concept of emotional labor in her book "The Managed Heart." She specifically cites Hochschild's definition of emotional labor as "the work of managing one's own emotions to create a desired emotional state in others."

Quiz 9: Work Inside and Outside the Home

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") reports that 1 in 10 LQBTQ workers reported that they have experienced workplace discrimination in the last five years.

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") reports that LQBTQ workers have the same rate of unemployment as the overall population.

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -According to Anna Swartz ("This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today") there is not currently a wage gap for

Reading "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today" Anna Swartz -In "This Is the Hidden Financial Cost of Being an LGBTQ American Today," Anna Swartz note that the "hidden financial costs" are greatest for which of the following groups?

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman -In the U.S., the federal tipped minimum wage is $12.13 per hour (Rose Hackman/"'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?").

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman -At least two thirds of low-wage workers are female (Rose Hackman/"'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?").

Reading "'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?" Rose Hackman -According to Rose Hackman ("'Women Are Just Better at This Stuff': Is Emotional Labor Feminism's New Frontier?") , Arlie Hochschild introduced the concept of emotional labor in her book