Sociology 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Labia Minora, Conjoined Twins, Incest
3 Apr 2016
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Glass ceiling effect within the workforce in accessing equal opportunity. Being judged in relation so much to ones appearance. Men generally have harsher punishments with the law. Men can have more freedom (late nights, physical freedom) Men are recognized in sports at higher rates. Hard to get fair custody of children when divorce occurs. May never get the opportunity to know if they have a children if the woman does not tell them. Might be more likely to be put through the criminalized process. Pressure to being the breadwinner and devoting themselves to work. Human sexuality is found everywhere (issues within the workplace, advertising) From a sociological perspective its meaning is constructed by society and is an important issue in everyday lives. From birth the two sexes have different primary sex characteristics. Primary sex characteristics: organs used for reproduction, genitalia. At puberty as people are maturing it looks at bodily development. Bodily development: distinguishes biologically between males and females.
