SOCIOL 3AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Glass Ceiling, Homophobia, Gender Role
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% of marriage has decreased (1960-2010): 72% to 51% Women with higher education tends to have less children/women with lower level of education tends to have more children. A lot more single moms than dads. There are now more milestones other than marrying. We marry a log, we divorced, and we get together again. We want to b married, but we want 2 b individuals . That"s yy there"s a big deal about same sex marriage. The social meanings, attributes, competencies, norms and conduct associated with the sexes. Social distinction btwn roles n expectations linked 2 sex. Patriarchy - gender arrangements that consistently put men inposition of authority over women. Social structure, pattern i our social arrangements, n in the evveryday activities n practices that those arrangements govern. In 1960s, more women entered the labor force = many were educated, middle-class women who objected to the gneder wage disparity the glass ceiling n sexual harrassment.