Psychodynamic Universals, Cultural Particulars
... The male sex-role resolution theorists also point to certain other societies in which men’s conflicts over early feminine identification seem equally sharp but are not resolved by means of male initiation rites. A different institutional resolution, common to many of these societies— the intensive p ...
... The male sex-role resolution theorists also point to certain other societies in which men’s conflicts over early feminine identification seem equally sharp but are not resolved by means of male initiation rites. A different institutional resolution, common to many of these societies— the intensive p ...
SOCIALIZATION AND GENDER: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SOCI O
... constructed gender categories. If this framework were true, it would be possible to trace the transformation of sex into gender by locating stable mechanisms of cultures. Ortner and Whitehead (1981) argued that while there are, no doubt, some natural bases of gender distinctions, and of sexual and r ...
... constructed gender categories. If this framework were true, it would be possible to trace the transformation of sex into gender by locating stable mechanisms of cultures. Ortner and Whitehead (1981) argued that while there are, no doubt, some natural bases of gender distinctions, and of sexual and r ...
Total work and gender: facts and possible explanations
... whether they are already widely known, are examined in Section 3. Section 4 considers some possible explanations of our findings and indicates which ones seem inconsistent with aggregate data. Section 5 examines some microeconometric evidence. The end result is a variety of facts and the ability to ...
... whether they are already widely known, are examined in Section 3. Section 4 considers some possible explanations of our findings and indicates which ones seem inconsistent with aggregate data. Section 5 examines some microeconometric evidence. The end result is a variety of facts and the ability to ...
Gender, Masculinity and Power in Southern Portugal
... 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculinity and power. Men and power at the workplace Ever since the 1960s the village of Pardais h ...
... 1988); they have to be mutually and simultaneously explained. We must now turn to some ethnographic aspects of my research to illustrate this, before returning to more theoretical issues about gender, masculinity and power. Men and power at the workplace Ever since the 1960s the village of Pardais h ...
to read the full Gender Dysphoria Article.
... By two years of age parents begin to notice gender deviant behaviors such as feminine interests in their boys. At this age children may have idiosyncratic ideas of what it means to be a boy or girl. By the time they enter preschool they have highly conventional, concrete, and rigid notions of boy ve ...
... By two years of age parents begin to notice gender deviant behaviors such as feminine interests in their boys. At this age children may have idiosyncratic ideas of what it means to be a boy or girl. By the time they enter preschool they have highly conventional, concrete, and rigid notions of boy ve ...
HASLANGER-Gender and Race
... phenomenon we need to be thinking about. Let the term in question refer to it. On this approach, the world by itself can't tell us what gender is, or what race is; it is up to us to decide what in the world, if anything, they are. This essay pursues an analytical approach to defining race and gende ...
... phenomenon we need to be thinking about. Let the term in question refer to it. On this approach, the world by itself can't tell us what gender is, or what race is; it is up to us to decide what in the world, if anything, they are. This essay pursues an analytical approach to defining race and gende ...
From sex roles to gender structure
... breaking now iconic article in which they argued that sociologists were ignoring the functionalist presumptions and empirically problematic evidence when they used ‘sex role’ explanations for gender differences. They suggested that the very rhetorical use of the language of ‘role’ requires conceptua ...
... breaking now iconic article in which they argued that sociologists were ignoring the functionalist presumptions and empirically problematic evidence when they used ‘sex role’ explanations for gender differences. They suggested that the very rhetorical use of the language of ‘role’ requires conceptua ...
Moser Gender Analysis Framework (contd….)
... Ordinarily, gender-analysis frameworks do not tend to be used to plan interventions, which target men or boys. However, a gender analysis should take place for all interventions, because they all have potential impact on gender relations and therefore on both sexes Also understanding gender relation ...
... Ordinarily, gender-analysis frameworks do not tend to be used to plan interventions, which target men or boys. However, a gender analysis should take place for all interventions, because they all have potential impact on gender relations and therefore on both sexes Also understanding gender relation ...
... which aid the analysis of roles, responsibilities, constraints and opportunities of both men and women. Gender which is commonly used interchangeably with ‘sex’ within the academic fields of cultural studies, gender studies and the social sciences in general; often refers to purely social rather tha ...
Femininity/Masculinity
... the social (one's gender) rather than the biological (one's sex). Societal members decide what being male or female means (e.g., dominant or passive, brave or emotional), and males will generally respond by defining themselves as masculine while females will generally define themselves as feminine. ...
... the social (one's gender) rather than the biological (one's sex). Societal members decide what being male or female means (e.g., dominant or passive, brave or emotional), and males will generally respond by defining themselves as masculine while females will generally define themselves as feminine. ...
Gender and Medicine: a conceptual guide for medical educators
... During the mid-late 1990’s gender and social role became variables of social analysis that explain recurring social, institutional and structural disadvantage to women. It became clear that, unless structural adjustment and health service reform and social service development programmes addressed ge ...
... During the mid-late 1990’s gender and social role became variables of social analysis that explain recurring social, institutional and structural disadvantage to women. It became clear that, unless structural adjustment and health service reform and social service development programmes addressed ge ...
The Violence of Heteronormative Language Towards the Queer
... rapid-fire in a space of between 20 and 30 minutes. The most sinister aspect of compulsory heterosexuality revealed by the study is the presentation of violent ideas of women as weak beings to be preyed on and of men as natural predators. One character on a children’s television show describes appro ...
... rapid-fire in a space of between 20 and 30 minutes. The most sinister aspect of compulsory heterosexuality revealed by the study is the presentation of violent ideas of women as weak beings to be preyed on and of men as natural predators. One character on a children’s television show describes appro ...
Key Principles for Incorporating a Gender Dimension into the Green
... transparent process. These plans and strategies need to take into account the special needs of vulnerable groups, including women and Indigenous Peoples, local communities and ecosystems and the contributions of traditional and indigenous knowledge (workstreams I and III). The GCF must provide resou ...
... transparent process. These plans and strategies need to take into account the special needs of vulnerable groups, including women and Indigenous Peoples, local communities and ecosystems and the contributions of traditional and indigenous knowledge (workstreams I and III). The GCF must provide resou ...
The Research Development of Social Gender Perspective
... such as, since ancient times, men’s and women’s schools, and now there are many types of each school practice “in teaching”, especially those of recessive underlie the teaching material, teaching and school culture of gender stereotypes. In fact, education should be “gender”, the students develop in ...
... such as, since ancient times, men’s and women’s schools, and now there are many types of each school practice “in teaching”, especially those of recessive underlie the teaching material, teaching and school culture of gender stereotypes. In fact, education should be “gender”, the students develop in ...
Author Meets Critics: a panel discussion of Jennifer Germon’s
... main issue I want to focus on is the opening up of possibilities for identities that sit outside of the traditional/conventional/normalized binary gender categories of male and female. Here I am going to speak broadly and discuss not only intersexed bodies, but the bodies and identities of individua ...
... main issue I want to focus on is the opening up of possibilities for identities that sit outside of the traditional/conventional/normalized binary gender categories of male and female. Here I am going to speak broadly and discuss not only intersexed bodies, but the bodies and identities of individua ...
At Issue: Sex and Gender in Schizophrenia
... biological processes in the onset and course of schizophrenia, in particular hypotheses about estrogen. As recently emphasized by Nasser et al. (2002), however, "sex" and "gender" have been used interchangeably in this area of study, as suggested by Lewine (1994). This causes a problem, as "sex" is ...
... biological processes in the onset and course of schizophrenia, in particular hypotheses about estrogen. As recently emphasized by Nasser et al. (2002), however, "sex" and "gender" have been used interchangeably in this area of study, as suggested by Lewine (1994). This causes a problem, as "sex" is ...
chapter 12-gender, sex, and sexuality
... Studies have shown that children will most likely choose to play with “gender appropriate” toys (or same-gender toys) even when cross-gender toys are available because parents give children positive feedback (in the form of praise, involvement, and physical closeness) for gender normative behavior ( ...
... Studies have shown that children will most likely choose to play with “gender appropriate” toys (or same-gender toys) even when cross-gender toys are available because parents give children positive feedback (in the form of praise, involvement, and physical closeness) for gender normative behavior ( ...
Gender: An Effective Perspective of Chinese Ethical Analysis
... identity. [6] Our factors are closely to each other, any of these can not be seen individually. In fact, gender is full of Chinese traditional ethical relationship strongly, deconstructs the social and power relations, and exposes the power relationship in Chinese politics, economy, culture, family ...
... identity. [6] Our factors are closely to each other, any of these can not be seen individually. In fact, gender is full of Chinese traditional ethical relationship strongly, deconstructs the social and power relations, and exposes the power relationship in Chinese politics, economy, culture, family ...
PR_INI - European Parliament
... To be a woman or a man in today's society involves living up to artificial expectations, and this can, in practice, often be difficult or even impossible to achieve. Above all, however, it is not an aim worth attaining. Failure is a constant threat, and failure demands its sacrifice: eating disorder ...
... To be a woman or a man in today's society involves living up to artificial expectations, and this can, in practice, often be difficult or even impossible to achieve. Above all, however, it is not an aim worth attaining. Failure is a constant threat, and failure demands its sacrifice: eating disorder ...
Am I Still a Woman? Hysterectomy and Gender Identity
... gender is learned through an individual’s developing understanding of what characteristics and behaviors are considered culturally acceptable for individuals who are born either male or female (Howard and Hollander 1997). Although socialization theories connect social structure to personality format ...
... gender is learned through an individual’s developing understanding of what characteristics and behaviors are considered culturally acceptable for individuals who are born either male or female (Howard and Hollander 1997). Although socialization theories connect social structure to personality format ...
On how to start working with gender in schools
... As you probably already know working with gender equality and gender issues is a long process and a long-term work for change. It requires of course special knowledge and much patience. It is important to clarify that the analysis of gender is made on a structural level rather than on an individual ...
... As you probably already know working with gender equality and gender issues is a long process and a long-term work for change. It requires of course special knowledge and much patience. It is important to clarify that the analysis of gender is made on a structural level rather than on an individual ...
Gender Roles and Agribusiness in the Kenyan
... been concrete, and men in other eras have been equally interested with their appearance. The popular conceptualization of homosexual men, which has become more accepted in recent decades, has traditionally been more androgynous or effeminate, though in actuality homosexual men can also be masculine ...
... been concrete, and men in other eras have been equally interested with their appearance. The popular conceptualization of homosexual men, which has become more accepted in recent decades, has traditionally been more androgynous or effeminate, though in actuality homosexual men can also be masculine ...
Southeastern Mississippian Mortuary Practices: A Gendered
... Archaeologists need to use caution when applying this assumption to other cultures. It is a common mistake for someone to leave out or overlook the symbolism and ritual that lies behind a person’s burial (Driscoll, Davis, and Ward 2001:134). Symbolism is especially important in mortuary practices; ...
... Archaeologists need to use caution when applying this assumption to other cultures. It is a common mistake for someone to leave out or overlook the symbolism and ritual that lies behind a person’s burial (Driscoll, Davis, and Ward 2001:134). Symbolism is especially important in mortuary practices; ...
Forensic Anthropology Lab
... taking the appropriate measurements. 5. Do the same for the femur at station 6. 6. Using the chart and pages in the packet, determine the sex of the humerus that was exhumed. 7. Do the same for the humerus at station 7. 8. Using the chart and pages in the packet, determine the sex of the radius that ...
... taking the appropriate measurements. 5. Do the same for the femur at station 6. 6. Using the chart and pages in the packet, determine the sex of the humerus that was exhumed. 7. Do the same for the humerus at station 7. 8. Using the chart and pages in the packet, determine the sex of the radius that ...