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Coach Beiste Character Analysis

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She specifically goes after the glee club students as she hates sharing funds with their club and is upset that some of her cheerleaders are apart of the club as well. When the glee club was going to cut if they didn’t win sectionals, Sue told the opposing schools glee clubs what numbers they were going to do. She did this so her cheer team could receive more attention and funds from the school. Sue is definitely not the kind, compassionate, nurturing women that follows the emotional feminine role. Coach Beiste is the football coach at William McKinley High School. Her position and the way others respond to her as the football coach is a perfect example of the feminine theme Deviance. Instead of announcing her as Coach Beiste she is often referred to as Ms. Beiste or female Coach Beiste. It is made known that she is different from what football coaches generally are and has to work to gain respect from not only from the guys but the staff as well. Sam Evans is a member of …show more content…

Santana is Puerto Rican, African American, the former co-captain of the cheer squad; bisexual, middle class, high school graduate. When Santana was co-captain of the cheer squad, she was an absolute bitch to the rest of the student body. She would say nasty things to girls who looked at her the wrong way or didn’t look the way she thought feminine girls should look. By doing so, Santana defies the Emotional femininity theme as she is everything but comforting and caring. With being bisexual she is defying the rules of femininity as it is believed that women are supposed to only like men. Santana’s grandma believes this rule of femininity too which leads to some problems in their family. With being Puerto Rican and African American Santana not only is deviant in the way that she is pointed out to be a woman, but in the way that she is of different ethnicity than the majority of student at her high

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