I found it very interesting that I scored a strong bias towards gay people over straight people but also a slight leaning in bias towards men in math and science despite the fact that I am basically a theatrical engineer and designated female at birth. This seems like it should affect who I prefer to work with in the work environment, but I find myself in disagreement to what the test concluded in regards to who I seek help from on structural and engineering questions as well as artistic questions and help in the pursuit of my artistic goals. Especially in my job field, I find it heavily male dominated given we are the ones in the trenches doing the dirty work of fabricating and installing sets that are up to code and structurally sound. Those females that do get into being a TD usually come from a design background and don't discover until after the fact that, in fact, they'd prefer to be the ones doing our job as opposed to designing.
While reading some of the monuments pieces I felt as if each of them had something that they needed to prove. For example, for the Tate piece felt the need to expose what history has done to people. Each level exposed how much each person was taken advantage of in service of someone else. For the rumors of war piece exposed the whole idealism of the past resurrecting a past historical leader to make sure that the event does not happen again. The Bracero monument exposed all of the work that the people of that time had done in order to make sure that not another person is taken advantage of again. But truth be told, all of these monuments have come with some sort of backlash. The bracero monument had gotten criticism for stating that the braceros were free to do what they wished. From what the article had stated that was not the truth. It was merely one persons interpretation of what a bracero was, b...
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