ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Sex Segregation, Social Evolution, Gender Role

72 views2 pages

Document Summary

Tribe leaders-in charge of politics and decisions regarding their tribe. Guardians of their ancestry, culture, traditions, beliefs, and creation story. Purpose: to transform boys who are considered feminine (because they grew up with women) into strong males. At the age of 7-10, the boy leaves his mother"s home and goes to live with. Also practice this form of ritualization homosexuality to the extent that they have low fertility rates. Keraji of melanesia - boys engage in sex with older men; necessary for boys to become a man. Happen more frequently in societies with marked sex segregation. Hunters and gatherers - men and women more equal; often separate but equal. Erroneously assumed for many years that men were the forces behind social. Gender constructs in our society (based on stereotypes): Studied how gender is represented to college and university students through textbooks. Martin"s key arguments: gender stereotypes impact everyone (including scientists) and how they think, write, interpret.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents