SOCI 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Matriarchy, Lgbt, Homophobia
5 Jan 2017
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Understanding gender females and males found in the meaning, beliefs and practices associated. Gender- refers to the culturally and socially constructed differences between. Gender roles- the attitudes, behaviour, and activti4es that are socially with (cid:498)femininity(cid:499) and (cid:498)masculinity(cid:499) Gender identity a person(cid:495)s perception of the self as female or male. Gendered institution - structural features of society, external to the defined as appropriate for each sex and are learned through the socialization process individual, where gender is a main factor in how social life is organized. Gender belief system - ideas regarding masculine and feminine attributes that are held to be valid in society. These beliefs are legitimized through religion, science, law and other societal values. Music: girls = classical / boys = rock. Food: girls = salad / boys = steak. Walk: girls = proper / boys = slouch. Sitting: girls = cross legs / boys = open legs.
