Gender refers to the array of traits relating to and differentiating between femininity and masculinity (Cordier‚ 2012). Based on the context‚ these traits may include sex-based structures (including gender roles)‚ biological sex (i.e. being female‚ male or intersex) or gender...
gender rolesnature vs. nurturegenome projectsex differencesresearchscientistssocietyThis article discusses the current debate on the implications of the genome project for the nature-nurture question and gender differences. The author focuses specifically upon sex differences research within which she ...
Children’s knowledge of gender roles and stereotypes can impact their attitudes towards their own and other genders. Young children, in particular, may becomeespecially rigidabout what boys and girls "can" and "cannot" do. This either-or thinking about gender reaches its peak between the ages ...
Gender vs. sex People often mix up “sex” and “gender,” but they mean different things. Sex is assigned at birth and is based on biological traits like chromosomes, hormones, and anatomy. Gender, on the other hand, is about the roles, behaviors, and expectations that society has for ...
Why is the biological explanation of gender so popular?Paul B
Answer to: What is one thing that is done to start to develop man-specific gender roles before the boy is even born and what is the effect of this...
Freed from the binary of boy and girl, gender identity is a shifting landscape. Can science help us navigate?
Gender is defined as being male or female as defined by roles, social status, and attitude. The perception of oneself and what characterizes gender identity. Included in gender identity is hormone and behavior interaction, along with the examination of psychological, biological, and environmental infl...
41. One study finds that even workers who claim to desire gender equality stick to traditional gender roles both at work and at home. 42. The majority of workers surveyed said parental leave policies had improved workplace culture. 43. In spite of progress, the number of women in top posi...
根据国外平权组织的先进理论,gender is a social construct(性别是一种社会建构概念),是被人设计出来搞压迫的,性别是不存在的。后现代主义反抗这种社会建构概念,就是要解构,简单的说就是不承认。所以,只要一个人内心认同什么性别,就是什么性别。 所以下次,再有拳师打你,第一步就是不承认你自己是蝈蝻:“呸!你才...