Identity Flashcards
1
Q
Jeanette trapped in heteronormative idea of femininity
A
The man in the iron mask
2
Q
Jeanette is forever tied to her mother
A
She had tied a thread around my button, to tug when she pleased
3
Q
Jeanette’s sampler slogan
A
Summer is over and we are not yet saved
4
Q
Jeanette having success in church as a child
A
To my great relief I had been picked as narrator for the Sunday school pageant
5
Q
Jeanette on nightmares
A
I have nightmares too
6
Q
Jeanette showing frustration at her gender role
A
That day I had almost strangled my dog with rage…sweet I was not. But I was a little girl, ergo, I was sweet
7
Q
Symbol of Jeanette not fitting into the overt femininity expected of her
A
The bright pink mackintosh
