SOC275H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Herma, Double Bind, List Of Suits Characters
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The politics of gender inequality: labour market, gender wag gap in ontario 2011 when men earn . 00, women earn sh. 74, women tend to work more part time jobs. Discrimination from employers (man manger wants man employer: political representation in the house of commons 1993-2011 20% are women, since 2011 it has increased to. It is not a common field for women to get into politics. Confidence gap politicians need to perform, make speeches e. t. c. Common explanations for gender difference: biological determinism (nature): v. s. differential socialization (nurture): how you are treated in school, family. Caster semanya, competed in the olympics people claimed she was not a woman, no woman"s body looks like that had to go through multiple tests to prove she was a female. Beyond two sexes; 1) male, 2) female, there can be five sexes : herms (one testis and one ovary, merms (testes, xy, and some female sex organs, ferms (ovaries, xx, and some male sex organs)
