Exploring and comparing the experience and coping behaviour of
... to examine the influence of gender. Traditionally the terms masculinity and femininity have represented a stable set of gender beliefs that distinguish men from women [8]. Gender has been defined as ‘a set of socially constructed relationships which are produced and reproduced through peoples action ...
... to examine the influence of gender. Traditionally the terms masculinity and femininity have represented a stable set of gender beliefs that distinguish men from women [8]. Gender has been defined as ‘a set of socially constructed relationships which are produced and reproduced through peoples action ...
Gender and Sexuality
... to conform or to punish them for their deviance. Members of society are often eager to use emotional and physical violence to enforce conventional gender roles. The second half of the chapter examines one of the chief consequences of people learning conventional gender roles. Gender, as currently co ...
... to conform or to punish them for their deviance. Members of society are often eager to use emotional and physical violence to enforce conventional gender roles. The second half of the chapter examines one of the chief consequences of people learning conventional gender roles. Gender, as currently co ...
MALE AND FEMALE DIFFERENCES IN CONFLICT 1
... study examining male-female interaction. Since males are less emotional in their conversations, this study investigated the disclosure by males in comparison to information shared by females. Women disclosed more information than their male partners. In the participants’ descriptions of their intera ...
... study examining male-female interaction. Since males are less emotional in their conversations, this study investigated the disclosure by males in comparison to information shared by females. Women disclosed more information than their male partners. In the participants’ descriptions of their intera ...
Southeastern Mississippian Mortuary Practices: A Gendered
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
... centered on ritual. Ritual can portray a message of how things should be or an expression of how things really are. We must keep in mind that it is other people who bury the dead, and they are the ones who have the power to manipulate these expressions. Gender is defined as a product of social and c ...
Chapter 9: Gender Inequality Third Edition
... (men acting as women and women as men). This normally happens in special circumstances, such as a fancy-dress party where men come as women and women as men or in single-parent homes when Daddy has to change diapers or Mommy has to repair the sink. d. To “do gender” refers to the process by which ch ...
... (men acting as women and women as men). This normally happens in special circumstances, such as a fancy-dress party where men come as women and women as men or in single-parent homes when Daddy has to change diapers or Mommy has to repair the sink. d. To “do gender” refers to the process by which ch ...
for free - Free downloads | ANU Press
... Male status remains culturally and morally dependent—in some ways more so than previously—on constraining female sexuality and limiting women’s wider cultural and economic relationships. Male insecurity, opposition to women, and the desire for male collectivity have been reinstated in new guises at ...
... Male status remains culturally and morally dependent—in some ways more so than previously—on constraining female sexuality and limiting women’s wider cultural and economic relationships. Male insecurity, opposition to women, and the desire for male collectivity have been reinstated in new guises at ...
Ending gender stereotyping and sexist portrayales in
... youth, emotionality or fragility to the female gender. Beyond that women are often reduced to objects of decoration for products in advertising. ■ Heterosexuality seems to be the only kind of sexuality in advertising. Homosexual or queer persons are non-existing or devaluated. Couples are always he ...
... youth, emotionality or fragility to the female gender. Beyond that women are often reduced to objects of decoration for products in advertising. ■ Heterosexuality seems to be the only kind of sexuality in advertising. Homosexual or queer persons are non-existing or devaluated. Couples are always he ...
Securing the Civilian: Sex and Gender in the Laws of War
... Let me draw out the context of this claim. In their masterly overview of women, armed conflict, and the law, Gardam and Jarvis (2001: 10) define gender as “ the socially constructed roles of women and men ascribed to them on the basis of their sex . . .(which) . . . refers to biological and physical ...
... Let me draw out the context of this claim. In their masterly overview of women, armed conflict, and the law, Gardam and Jarvis (2001: 10) define gender as “ the socially constructed roles of women and men ascribed to them on the basis of their sex . . .(which) . . . refers to biological and physical ...
The Gender Gap in Art Museum Directorships
... Summary of Findings The purpose of the Association of Art Museum Directors is to support its members in increasing the contribution of art museums to society. — Excerpt from the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) Mission The art within our great museums reflects and shapes our culture. As t ...
... Summary of Findings The purpose of the Association of Art Museum Directors is to support its members in increasing the contribution of art museums to society. — Excerpt from the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) Mission The art within our great museums reflects and shapes our culture. As t ...
Muscular, Bruised, and - Canadian Woman Studies
... as with otherplayers, had a reputation for playing through injuries. Sprainedankles,concussions, andfiacturednoseswere not unusualfor these players. The humour was also predicated on the playfil employment of a Barbie doll upon which a resistantfemininity had been superimposed. [Barbie] is supposed ...
... as with otherplayers, had a reputation for playing through injuries. Sprainedankles,concussions, andfiacturednoseswere not unusualfor these players. The humour was also predicated on the playfil employment of a Barbie doll upon which a resistantfemininity had been superimposed. [Barbie] is supposed ...
Farewell to Gender - Virginia Review of Asian Studies
... (hulanhe zhuan) are portrayed as tough and fortitudinous women passing through an ordeal of wretchedness. Although a feeling of disappointment in men was prevalent in the text of these women writers, they are still uncertain about a future free from male control. Women’s blindness to their gendered ...
... (hulanhe zhuan) are portrayed as tough and fortitudinous women passing through an ordeal of wretchedness. Although a feeling of disappointment in men was prevalent in the text of these women writers, they are still uncertain about a future free from male control. Women’s blindness to their gendered ...
Running head: FEMALE PERFORMANCE
... within the gender binary, there is another dichotomy between who receives pleasure from looking. Males gaze upon the subject, a passive female (p. 19). Mulvey says, “women are simultaneously looked at and displayed, with their appearance coded for strong visual and erotic impact” (p.19). These three ...
... within the gender binary, there is another dichotomy between who receives pleasure from looking. Males gaze upon the subject, a passive female (p. 19). Mulvey says, “women are simultaneously looked at and displayed, with their appearance coded for strong visual and erotic impact” (p.19). These three ...
Invisible Masculinity
... Courses on gender in the universities are populated largely by women, as if the term only applied to them. “Woman alone seems to have ‘gender’ since the category itself is defined as that aspect of social relations based on difference between the sexes in which the standard has always been man,” wri ...
... Courses on gender in the universities are populated largely by women, as if the term only applied to them. “Woman alone seems to have ‘gender’ since the category itself is defined as that aspect of social relations based on difference between the sexes in which the standard has always been man,” wri ...
Madam President: Progress, Problems, and Prospects for 2008
... The literature on women in politics has devoted much attention to the genderbased challenges women face in winning elected office. (5) In terms of how the literature on women in politics is relevant to a discussion of electing a female president, it is worth noting that studies have generally sugges ...
... The literature on women in politics has devoted much attention to the genderbased challenges women face in winning elected office. (5) In terms of how the literature on women in politics is relevant to a discussion of electing a female president, it is worth noting that studies have generally sugges ...
- SHS Web of Conferences
... have very limited access to scientific and technical institutions and careers.” Mass media, schooling, and even parenting all transmit the idea that women are not suitable or smart enough to obtain access to technical jobs. To some extent, these social values transmit and consolidate masculinity. Th ...
... have very limited access to scientific and technical institutions and careers.” Mass media, schooling, and even parenting all transmit the idea that women are not suitable or smart enough to obtain access to technical jobs. To some extent, these social values transmit and consolidate masculinity. Th ...
1 Gender Equality and Culture (Russian Federation)
... administrative status and were admitted to leadership and decision-making; when the war ended and men returned to civil activities women had to make way for them and found themselves marginalised from opportunities for professional advancement. However, the educational level of women and profession ...
... administrative status and were admitted to leadership and decision-making; when the war ended and men returned to civil activities women had to make way for them and found themselves marginalised from opportunities for professional advancement. However, the educational level of women and profession ...
Chapter 8, Gender Inequality
... • Another concern social scientists voice is the extent to which the media portray females and males in a limited and stereotypical fashion and the impact of such portrayals. For example, Levin and Kilbourne (2009), in So Sexy So Soon, document the sexualizing of young girls and boys. Advertising, b ...
... • Another concern social scientists voice is the extent to which the media portray females and males in a limited and stereotypical fashion and the impact of such portrayals. For example, Levin and Kilbourne (2009), in So Sexy So Soon, document the sexualizing of young girls and boys. Advertising, b ...
Gender Equality and Culture (Russian Federation)
... administrative status and were admitted to leadership and decision-making; when the war ended and men returned to civil activities women had to make way for them and found themselves marginalised from opportunities for professional advancement. However, the educational level of women and profession ...
... administrative status and were admitted to leadership and decision-making; when the war ended and men returned to civil activities women had to make way for them and found themselves marginalised from opportunities for professional advancement. However, the educational level of women and profession ...
Makerere to support Liberian University flag
... gender had spent two years running (since it started in 1999). My choice of gender as a discipline was largely driven by the thinking that since it was a new subject, there was going to be more job opportunities therein compared to the already existing disciplines. I must confess that this changed o ...
... gender had spent two years running (since it started in 1999). My choice of gender as a discipline was largely driven by the thinking that since it was a new subject, there was going to be more job opportunities therein compared to the already existing disciplines. I must confess that this changed o ...
GEOGRAPHIES OF GENDER: FEMINISM AND MASCULINITIES
... Globally speaking, it is a man’s world. Infant mortality rates for girls are unnecessarily higher than boys in some parts of the globe due to the lower status of women and the lesser value placed on their lives. One out of every three women on the planet will be subjected to sexual or physical abuse ...
... Globally speaking, it is a man’s world. Infant mortality rates for girls are unnecessarily higher than boys in some parts of the globe due to the lower status of women and the lesser value placed on their lives. One out of every three women on the planet will be subjected to sexual or physical abuse ...
On how to start working with gender in schools
... are prevailing. These methods can be used with different time planning and within different parts of the workplace. It is important to put up intermediate goals for the things that are expected to change. Trying to change the whole work place at once is not successful. Just to have a discussion can ...
... are prevailing. These methods can be used with different time planning and within different parts of the workplace. It is important to put up intermediate goals for the things that are expected to change. Trying to change the whole work place at once is not successful. Just to have a discussion can ...
... traditionally considered the role of the men, (building). Finally, both men and women agreed that some men are not taking sufficient responsibility in the homes and that this is one of the reasons why women take up such responsibilities for the well being of their families. In other words, if a man ...
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 ...
PREJUDICE:
... nurturant and less assertive than men (Deaux & Lewis, 1984). It is possible that this perception may be entirely role-related—that is, women have traditionally been assigned the role of homemaker and thus may be seen as more nurturant (see Deaux and La France, 1998). At the other end of the continuu ...
... nurturant and less assertive than men (Deaux & Lewis, 1984). It is possible that this perception may be entirely role-related—that is, women have traditionally been assigned the role of homemaker and thus may be seen as more nurturant (see Deaux and La France, 1998). At the other end of the continuu ...
"If you want to win, you`ve got to play it like a man.” Music, Gender
... that time [many of us] were playing Open class anyways, there wasn't the need for the Ladies class, the same. So they decided they might as well take that prize money, and instead of having it be segregated, obviously prejudicial, that they would make it into an Intermediate class, for those people ...
... that time [many of us] were playing Open class anyways, there wasn't the need for the Ladies class, the same. So they decided they might as well take that prize money, and instead of having it be segregated, obviously prejudicial, that they would make it into an Intermediate class, for those people ...