ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Personal Grooming, James Mellaart, Social Stratification
6 Feb 2015
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A set of cultural assumptions about gender roles and values (roles you should take. Gender construct on, how you talk, basically is learned) another. What is socially appropriate in one society may not be socially expectable in. Relations between the genders that people learn as members of their society. Sex gender (sex doesn"t always equal gender) Biological females and these females at some point of their life decided to. Third gender become sworn virgins (no sexual things) and throughout their life they act like men (male jobs, clothing etc ) inherit things. They may do this is to get a higher position of power. Patrilineal cultural (everything gets pats down through men) Women do not inherit and don"t have good jobs. Some parents make their girls into boys (sworn virgins) in order to get power and. Represents an intermediate status that is neither male nor female. Sometimes inappropriately referred to as berdaches" (french for male prostitute)
